Is Hafidi Out of the African Nations Championship?
Rabat – Injured in the first minutes of the Atlas Lions’ impressive 3-1 win over Guinea last Wednesday, playmaker Abdelilah Hafidi has been declared unfit for 10 days of play by the local team’s...
View ArticleFaouzi Benzarti is Wydad of Casablanca’s New Coach
Rabat – Tunisian coach, Faouzi Benzarti, officially signed an 18-month contract with Wydad football club (WAC) of Casablanca on Friday. Benzarti takes over from Wydad’s former manager, Houcine Ammouta,...
View ArticleDaughter of Monaco Princess to Take Part in 28th Rally Aicha des Gazelles
Rabat – Princess Stephanie of Monaco’s 23-year old daughter, Pauline Ducruet, will participate in the upcoming 28th Rallye Aicha des Gazelles, which will kick off March 16 in the Moroccan desert. The...
View Article‘I will Not Allow Anyone to Influence Bencharki’s Thoughts’: Lekjaa
Rabat – Fouzi Lekjaa, President of Morocco’s Royal Football Federation (FRMF) has broken his silence after Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal raids on Wydad of Casablanca for its key forward, Achraf Bencharki. In...
View ArticleFirst Look at Morocco’s 2026 World Cup Bid Tomorrow in Casablanca
Rabat – Moulay Hafid Elalamy, the chairman of Morocco’s 2026 World Cup bid committee, is expected to hold a press conference on Tuesday in Casablanca to unveil key components of Morocco’s bid. The...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia’s Al Hilal Signs Achraf Bencherki for $9 Million
Rabat – After a long week of arduous negotiations, Wydad of Casablanca has caved in and decided to sell its striker Achraf Bencherki to Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia for $9 million. The Saudi club announced...
View ArticleMorocco to Play Friendly Match Against Argentina in Casablanca
Rabat – Morocco is expected to play a friendly game against Argentina in Casablanca’s stadium in May, an opportunity that Moroccan fans of Argentina’s key footballer Leo Messi will enjoy. According to...
View ArticleGovt. Supports Morocco’s Bid to Host 2026 FIFA World Cup: Minister
Rabat – The government “fully supports” Morocco’s bid to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, minister of Youth and Sports, Rachid Talbi Alami, said Tuesday in Casablanca. “The Moroccan bid is an opportunity...
View ArticleExpectations are High for Morocco’s 2026 World Cup Bid Committee
Rabat – Morocco’s 2026 World Cup Bid Committee on Tuesday officially launched its campaign in Casablanca to host the 23rd FIFA World Cup in 2026. Speaking at a press conference at the inauguration of...
View ArticleSamuel Eto’o Appointed Ambassador for Morocco 2026
Rabat – Yesterday in Casablanca, the Moroccan Royal Football Federation (FRMF) held a press conference that marked the official announcement of Morocco’s candidacy for holding the 2026 World Cup. The...
View ArticleLekjaa: ‘Our 2026 World Cup Bid is For Both Morocco and Africa’
Rabat – Fouzi Lekjaa, president of Morocco’s Royal Football Federation (FRMF) confirmed on Tuesday that the nation’s candidacy to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup represents the African continent as a...
View ArticleMoroccans Mock 2026 World Cup Bid Logo
Rabat – After Morocco’s 2026 World Cup bid committee revealed its official logo at a press conference on Tuesday, the much-awaited logo has sparked mockery and criticism on social media, as many...
View ArticleMorocco Officially Launches “CAF Pro” Certification Program
Rabat – This morning, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), officially launched the trainer certification program “CAF Pro,”when the African Football Confederation (CAF) and FRMF signed a...
View ArticleMoroccan Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou Discusses World Cup,Hervé Renard
Rabat – In an interview with beIN Sport, Yassine Bounou, goalkeeper for the Moroccan National Football Team shares his opinion about the 2018 World Cup and his coach Hervé Renard. “We hoped to...
View ArticlePortugal to Play World Cup ‘Friendlies’ with Egypt and Netherlands
Rabat – The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) announced Portugal’s World Cup non-tournament “friendlies” are set to be played in Switzerland. The first match is scheduled on March 23 at Zurich’s...
View ArticleNigeria Supports Morocco’s 2026 World Cup Bid
Rabat – The Nigerian minister of sports and youth, Solomon Dalung, expressed Thursday his full support for Morocco’s 2026 World Cup bid. “It is a support for Morocco, but also for Africa, which has...
View ArticleCHAN 2018: Morocco Beats Namibia to Reach Semi-Finals
Casablanca – The national team of local players have qualified for the semi-finals of the African Nations Championship (CHAN Morocco-2018) of football, after their victory over Namibia (2-0),...
View ArticlePamela Anderson Moves to France to Live With Moroccan Football Player
Rabat – The romance between Moroccan-French football player, Adil Rami, and American-Canadian actress and model, Pamela Anderson, appears to be taking a serious turn. Anderson, 50, has moved to...
View ArticleThree Egyptian Football Clubs Desperate to Sign Morocco’s Ayoub El Kaabi
Rabat – Three Egyptian football clubs, including Al Ahly and Zamalek, are keen to sign Morocco’s newest football star, Ayoub El Kaabi, reported Moroccan newspaper Assabah. The 24-year old has been...
View ArticleMorocco’s Jawad El Yamiq Signs 4 Year Contract For Genoa
Rabat – Moroccan football team Raja of Casablanca (RCA) and the Italian football club, Genoa, have reached an agreement for the transfer of Moroccan defender Jawad El Yamiq. According to sports news...
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