Keywords: Sports


Casablanca: Unlock Sports Organizes the Diabetes Ride on November 15 to Raise Awareness About Diabetes

On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, celebrated on November 14, Unlock Sports is leveraging sports to extend awareness beyond information campaigns. On Sunday, November 15, 2026, the agency will organize the "Diabetes Ride" along the Aïn Diab Corniche in Casablanca. This new edition of the Unlock......

Morocco: Benslimane’s Hassan II Stadium Set to Boost Raja and Wydad Ahead of 2030 World Cup

Morocco’s ambitious preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup are taking shape beyond the construction of major sporting venues. The planned Hassan II Stadium in Benslimane is increasingly being presented as a long-term investment that could reshape the sporting environment of Casablanca and provide......

FIFA in Rabat: 50 Women from Around the World Gather to Strengthen Leadership in Football

Rabat has welcomed an international gathering aimed at strengthening women's influence in football management, bringing together 50 participants from across the world for a FIFA leadership development programme. Held from October 18 to 21, 2026, the Women in Football Leadership programme brought......

Moroccan Sports Minister Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid: Set to Resign as Yacoub El Mansour Club President

Morocco’s Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, is preparing to relinquish his position as president of Union Sportive Yacoub El Mansour (USYM), following his expanded government responsibilities, which now include overseeing the sports portfolio. The decision, announced......

Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 2026: Morocco’s Hassan Doukkali Wins Historic Gold

Moroccan judoka Hassan Doukkali has achieved a historic milestone for Moroccan sport after capturing the gold medal in the under-73 kg category at the 2026 Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam, held in the United Arab Emirates. The Moroccan athlete secured the title after defeating Tajikistan’s Masoudi Ahmadzod......

China Suspends La Liga TV Broadcasts: Kylian Mbappé’s Mao Zedong Controversy Triggers Fallout

China’s state-owned television network CCTV has followed through on its decision to suspend the broadcast of Spanish La Liga matches after comments made by French football star Kylian Mbappé sparked controversy over his reference to former Chinese leader Mao Zedong. The decision became......

Dakar 2026: Mehdi Bensaid Represents His Majesty King Mohammed VI at Opening Ceremony

Morocco marked its presence at the opening of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games through a royal representation, with Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication Mohammed Mehdi Bensaid attending the ceremony on behalf of His Majesty King Mohammed VI on Saturday in the Senegalese capital. Bensaid was......

ICESCO Marathon 2026: More Than 1,000 Runners Gather in Rabat to Promote Mental Health

Rabat welcomed more than 1,000 participants on Saturday, October 31, 2026, for the fourth edition of the ICESCO Marathon, an international sporting event that combined athletic competition with a broader message promoting mental health, social inclusion and collective well-being. Held under the theme......

Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Morocco Names 10-Player U18 Futsal Squad

Morocco’s under-18 national futsal team is set to compete at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, from November 1 to 12, with a challenging group-stage campaign awaiting the young Atlas Lions. Drawn in Group B, Morocco will face Portugal, Paraguay and the Solomon Islands in a tournament......