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Barcelona Faces Shower Ban Amidst Spain's Worst Drought in Decades

Barcelona Football Club is grappling with the repercussions of recent water restrictions in the drought-stricken region of Catalonia, where the team is presently hosting home games. A setback comes in the form of a prohibition on player use of showers at both their current stadium, Estadi Olímpic......

Champions League Round of 16 Takes Shape as European Giants Advance

The stage is now set for the knockout phase of the UEFA Champions League, with 16 teams securing their spots in the Round of 16 following the conclusion of the group stage. Among the group winners, we find the defending champions, Bayern Munich, alongside other European powerhouses such as Real Madrid,......

Mazraoui's AFCON Participation Uncertain Following Calf Injury

Noussair Mazraoui, the Moroccan right-back, is currently in suspense as he awaits confirmation on his availability for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), having suffered a torn left calf bundle while representing Bayern Munich. The 24-year-old player was forced to leave the field early in the......

Bounou Claims African Goalkeeper of the Year Award in Glitzy Marrakech Ceremony

The prestigious Palais des Congrès in Morocco radiated an air of celebration and panache last night as the continent's football elite adorned themselves in their most dazzling kits for the landmark CAF Awards 2023. Amidst the constellations of talent that graced the auditorium, one man emerged......

Younes El Mechrafi Reelected as Vice President of the Global Corporate Sports Federation

Younes El Mechrafi has been reelected for another four-year term as the Vice President of Africa for the World Federation for Company Sport (WFCS). The election took place during their General Assembly on December 8th in Leon, Mexico. El Mechrafi, currently serving as the General Manager of the Moroccan......

Morocco Dominates 2023 CAF Awards Nominations

Morocco has firmly established itself as a powerhouse in African football, evident in its robust presence across multiple categories for the upcoming 2023 CAF Awards scheduled for July 21 in Marrakech. Leading the nominations, Morocco boasts representation in an impressive 12 out of 14 categories. In......

Bono Emerges as Surprise Target to Address Barcelona's Goalkeeper Crisis

Barcelona is grappling with a goalkeeping predicament as Marc-Andre ter Stegen prepares for imminent back surgery. This has prompted the esteemed club to compile a diverse shortlist of potential replacements for the upcoming winter transfer window. Leading the charge on Barcelona's radar, as reported......

Sofiane Diop Faces Prolonged Sideline Spell After Injury Blow

In a devastating setback for fans and the team alike, Moroccan international Sofiane Diop is set to endure an extended absence from the pitch following a metatarsal fracture sustained during Sunday's triumphant clash against Toulouse FC at Nice. The talented midfielder, often hailed as the heartbeat......

Morocco, Portugal, and Spain Officially Sign Agreement for 2030 FIFA World Cup Bid

In a historic move, the football federations of Morocco, Portugal, and Spain formally signed the candidacy agreement on Wednesday for hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup. This agreement signifies a commitment from the three football federations to abide by the rules and framework governing the candidacy......

LG Electronics Maroc and La Banque Alimentaire Unite for "Les Machines du Cœur" Humanitarian Initiative

n a heartfelt collaboration, LG Electronics Maroc has partnered with La Banque Alimentaire to launch the humanitarian initiative "Les Machines du Cœur," aimed at providing support to regions in need. This two-month campaign, initiated on November 27 and running until January 27, 2024,......

King Mohammed VI Commands Rain Prayer for Friday

In accordance with the Supreme Order, on Friday, December 1, 2023 AD, at ten o'clock in the morning, the rain prayer will be conducted in chapels and university mosques across different regions and areas of the Kingdom. This directive comes from the Commander of the Faithful, King Mohammed VI, as......

Bridgestone and La Main Douce Join Forces for Road Safety of Disabled Children

A significant partnership between Bridgestone, a major player in tires and sustainable mobility solutions, and the Moroccan NGO La Main Douce, has resulted in an exceptional event, the "Road Safety Village," aimed at raising awareness for 160 non-autonomous children, including those with autism,......

Family Code Reform: PJD Rejects Inheritance Equality, Proposes Tightening Divorce

On Wednesday, political parties continued presenting their proposals to the committee responsible for revising the Family Code, seeking input on the ongoing reforms under consideration. The delegation of the Justice and Development Party (PJD), led by parliamentary leader Idriss Azami Al Idrissi, made......