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Morocco and Spain step up rivalry over 2030 World Cup venues

The distribution of stadiums for the 2030 FIFA World Cup is emerging as a new point of competition between Morocco and Spain, even as the final decision remains in the hands of football’s global governing body. The tournament will be jointly hosted by Morocco, Spain and Portugal, with the three......

France withdraws support for Infantino’s bid for another FIFA term

The French Football Federation (FFF) has announced that it will not support Gianni Infantino’s bid for another term as president of FIFA, adding to growing opposition from several European football associations. The decision was announced on Thursday, as the international football community looks......

World Cup 2030: Spain Could Host Eight Stadiums, Morocco Six, and Portugal Two

With four years to go until the kickoff of the 2030 World Cup, the allocation of venues among the three co-hosting countries continues to fuel speculation. According to Spanish journalist Roberto Gómez, Spain is expected to have eight stadiums to host matches in the tournament, compared to six for Morocco......

Spain rules out Ceuta crisis impact on 2030 World Cup final venue race

Spain’s Minister for Education, Vocational Training and Sports, Milagros Tolón, has dismissed the possibility that the migration crisis surrounding Ceuta could influence the choice of venue for the 2030 FIFA World Cup final, stressing that the final decision rests with FIFA. Speaking to......

FIFA ethics complaint targets Gianni Infantino over ties to Donald Trump

British non-governmental organization FairSquare has filed a complaint with the FIFA Ethics Committee calling for an investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his alleged conduct and relationship with US President Donald Trump. The organization argues that a series of incidents involving......

Gianni Infantino Faces Pressure After Complaint Regarding His Ties to Donald Trump

Pressure is mounting on Gianni Infantino. The British NGO FairSquare has approached FIFA's ethics committee to demand an investigation into several incidents related to the relationship between the president of the global football body and Donald Trump. The organization believes that these actions may......

Belgian football federation withdraws support for Infantino ahead of FIFA election

The Belgian Football Federation has decided not to back Gianni Infantino’s bid for another term as FIFA president, citing concerns over transparency and governance within football’s global governing body. Belgium’s decision follows similar moves by several European football associations,......

Moroccan women’s football talent makes growing mark on European leagues

The summer 2026 transfer window has highlighted the growing presence of Moroccan women’s footballers in European competitions, with several members of the national team and emerging talents moving abroad in search of new professional challenges. The wave of transfers reflects the steady rise of......

Morocco seeks stronger and more competitive position under King Mohammed VI’s leadership

Morocco is seeking to strengthen its position in the global economy and consolidate its role as a hub for stability and prosperity in Africa and the Euro-Atlantic region, Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch said Monday in Paris. Speaking before the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD),......