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African football legends El Hadary and Mboma to grace AFCON 2025 draw in Rabat

African football icons, including Egypt’s Essam El Hadary and Cameroon’s Patrick Mboma, will headline the draw ceremony for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Rabat, Morocco. The event, set to take place at the Mohammed V National Theatre on Monday, will bring together some of the......

Morocco Secures Major Soccer Tournaments for 2025 Season

Morocco is positioning itself as a premier soccer destination in 2025, hosting four significant tournaments that span youth, women's, and men's competitions across the African continent and beyond. The country's ambitious soccer calendar begins with the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (March......

Morocco Fortifies Security for 2025 AFCON and 2030 World Cup

As Morocco gears up to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the 2030 World Cup, the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) is implementing extensive measures to bolster security infrastructure and personnel preparedness. These initiatives, detailed in the DGSN's 2024 annual report,......

Morocco Gears Up to Host Expanded AFCON 2025 Tournament

Morocco is preparing to host the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), marking its second time hosting the prestigious tournament since 1988. The competition has evolved significantly, expanding from eight teams in its previous Moroccan edition to 24 teams in the upcoming tournament. As......

FIFA Set to Formalize World Cup Host Nations This Wednesday

FIFA is preparing for a historic virtual congress this Wednesday that will officially designate the host nations for the 2030 and 2034 World Cup tournaments. This momentous occasion comes after a complex geopolitical process and bidding shifts, culminating in the final, unopposed selection of host countries......

Morocco's Historic Victory at the All Africa Challenge Trophy Women's Golf Tournament

The All Africa Challenge Trophy, held for the first time in Morocco from November 28 to 30 at the Tazegzout Golf Course in Agadir, marked a new milestone in Moroccan golf. The national women's team achieved a resounding victory, signaling a significant step forward in the development of golf in the......

Morocco Takes Center Stage: FIFA Awards Five-Year Host Rights for Women's U17 World Cup

In a significant development for women's football in Africa, FIFA has granted Morocco exclusive hosting rights for the next five editions of the FIFA U17 Women's World Cup, spanning from 2025 to 2029. The announcement came during the 46th General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football......

Breaking Boundaries: Aya Asaqas Pioneers African Female Skateboarding at Paris Olympics

Aya Asaqas, a 21-year-old skateboarder from Morocco, has etched her name in the annals of history as the first African female to qualify for the Olympic Games in skateboarding. Asaqas is set to represent Morocco at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, marking a significant milestone for her and the continent. Asaqas's......

Showdown in Agadir: Raja Casablanca and AS FAR to Clash in Throne Cup Final

In what is set to be an electrifying culmination of the 2023-2022 Throne Cup tournament, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has confirmed that the final match will be held on Monday, July 1st, at Agadir's illustrious Grand Stadium. The exact timing of the game will be announced in the......

Atlas Lions Roar in Grand Style: A Masterclass in Dominance

In a spectacle that left football enthusiasts in awe, the Atlas Lions of Morocco delivered a resounding performance, dismantling the Red Devils of Congo with a commanding 6-0 victory. This triumph, played out on the hallowed grounds of the Grand Stade d'Agadir, not only solidified their position......

Morocco’s Football Coach Targets World Cup Success Amidst High Hopes

In a spirited pre-match press conference in Agadir, Morocco's national football coach, Walid Regragui, articulated his ambitious vision for the team as they edge closer to securing a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With an unwavering focus on maintaining their lead in Group E, Regragui laid out......

Congo Brazzaville's Feline Force Set for Moroccan Challenge

In the dynamic world of international football, surprising tales often emerge. One such narrative unfolded recently as Congo Brazzaville's national team faced rumors about their journey to Morocco, only to emerge triumphant with their plans intact. Amidst the swirling speculation, reports emerged......

World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: For Regragui, Victory Remains Paramount

In the quest for qualification for the 2026 World Cup, Moroccan national team coach Walid Regragui emphasized the importance of securing victories despite acknowledging the challenges ahead. Following the Atlas Lions' hard-fought 2-1 win against Zambia on Friday in Agadir, during the third matchday......