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World Cup 2026: DR Congo defeat Cameroon (1-0) and join Nigeria in the playoff final

DR Congo have joined Nigeria in the final of the African playoff tournament for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after beating Cameroon 1–0 in the second semifinal held on Thursday at the Al Barid Stadium in Rabat, inaugurated on this occasion following reconstruction works ahead of the Morocco 2025 Africa......

Alex Iwobi faces backlash over hotel video in Morocco ahead of World Cup qualifier

Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has sparked heated reactions after posting a video on social media during his team’s stay in Rabat for a critical FIFA World Cup CAF qualifier against Gabon. The video, which showed Iwobi’s hotel room and nearby modest apartment buildings, drew criticism......

Morocco to meet USA in U17 World Cup’s Round of 32

FIFA has confirmed that Morocco’s U17 national team will face the USA in the Round of 32 at the ongoing Qatar World Cup. The match is scheduled for Friday, marking a critical point in the tournament for the Atlas Cubs. Morocco’s journey to this stage has been turbulent. After failing to......

World Cup 2026 fans face soaring costs for tickets and parking

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is shaping up to be the priciest tournament in history for fans attending in person. Beyond the already hefty ticket prices, parking fees at stadium venues are adding a significant burden to attendees' budgets. Tickets......

FIFA relocates Afghan women's refugee team tournament to Morocco

A FIFA-organized tournament featuring the Afghan women's refugee team, originally slated to take place in the United Arab Emirates, has been relocated to Morocco. The four-team friendly competition, part of the "FIFA Unites: Women's Series," is set to begin on Sunday and will include......

Morocco’s vision for a sustainable rise in global women’s football

At the Mohammed VI Football Complex, Morocco captured the world’s attention as it hosted a landmark FIFA summit focused on accelerating the development of women’s football. The gathering, held last Monday, marked a decisive step for the kingdom, which is preparing to host the first edition......

Infantino congratulates Morocco’s Atlas Cubs on historic U20 World Cup victory

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has praised Morocco’s U20 national team for their historic triumph at the FIFA U20 World Cup, describing the victory as a proud moment for African football and a testament to the value of investing in youth development. Morocco secured the title with an impressive......

Morocco stuns Argentina to claim first U20 World Cup title

Morocco has made history with a remarkable 2–0 victory over Argentina in the FIFA U20 World Cup final, ending Argentina’s 42-year unbeaten streak in the tournament’s championship matches. The Atlas Cubs delivered an inspired performance, becoming the first African team to win the U20......

Turkish analyst criticizes FIFA president for 'insincere' stance on Gaza crisis

Turkish sports commentator Serkan Akkoyun has denounced FIFA President Gianni Infantino for what he described as hypocritical gestures during the ongoing Gaza crisis. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Akkoyun accused Infantino of failing the "test of sincerity" by attending a Gaza peace summit while......