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Spain and Morocco strengthen economic ties ahead of 2030 World Cup

Spain's Secretary of State for Trade, Amparo López Senovilla, has concluded a successful two-day official visit to Morocco, focused on enhancing commercial cooperation between the two nations in preparation for the 2030 FIFA World Cup. During her visits to Casablanca and Rabat, López......

Morocco U17: Nabil Baha calls up 24-man squad for African friendly contest  

Morocco’s U-17 national team coach, Nabil Baha, has announced a 24-player squad for the upcoming African friendly tournament, which will take place at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Rabat from February 18 to 22. The Atlas Cubs are set to face strong African opponents, including Egypt, Senegal,......

Nezha Bidouane secures third term as Morocco's sports-for-all federation president

Former double world champion in 400m hurdles Nezha Bidouane has secured a unanimous re-election as president of the Royal Moroccan Federation for Sport for All (FRMSPT), marking her third four-year term at the helm of the organization. The electoral general assembly in Rabat, overseen by officials from......

Moroccan referees receive prestigious FIFA badges at official ceremony

Key football officials gathered at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Mâamora on Wednesday to honor Moroccan referees receiving their FIFA badges. The ceremony, organized by the Central Refereeing Commission (CCA) and the National Refereeing Directorate (DNA), was held under the auspices of the......

Morocco's green mobility plans ahead of 2030 World Cup

Morocco prepares to acquire 7,000 buses, with focus on electric vehicles Morocco has unveiled an ambitious plan to purchase 7,000 buses as part of its preparations for major sporting events, including the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which it will co-host with Spain and Portugal. Ryad Mezzour, Morocco’s......

Portuguese coach takes helm at Moroccan powerhouse AS FAR

Alexandre Santos has been appointed as the new head coach of AS FAR, the Rabat-based football club announced on Sunday. Santos succeeds Frenchman Hubert Velud, who departed from his position on February 5. The Portuguese tactician brings extensive experience from his work across European, African, and......

Schedule announced for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco

The governing body of African football has officially released the match schedule for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which will be hosted in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. The opening match of the prestigious tournament will feature Morocco against Comoros on December......

Morocco to host AFCON 2025: A thrilling group stage draw unveiled in Rabat

The stage is set for an electrifying Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, as Morocco prepares to host the continent’s most prestigious football tournament. The final draw, held at the Mohammed V Theater in Rabat, revealed the group-stage matchups, with Morocco placed in Group A alongside Mali, Zambia,......

Morocco prepares for AFCON 2025 with nine stadiums across six cities

Morocco is set to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, with the tournament scheduled to run from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. The country will welcome teams and fans to nine stadiums spread across six cities, showcasing its readiness to deliver a world-class football event.   The......

Morocco awaits crucial AFCON 2025 draw: Best and worst scenarios revealed

As Morocco prepares to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw ceremony, anticipation builds around the potential group stage matchups that could shape the tournament's early stages. The draw ceremony is set to take place at the Mohammed V Theater in Rabat tomorrow, January 27, at 7 p.m. Moroccan......

AFCON Morocco 2025 final draw: Over 90 countries to follow live

The highly anticipated CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 final draw is set to capture global attention as more than 90 countries prepare to tune in for the event. Scheduled for Monday, January 27, the draw will take place at 7 p.m. Moroccan time at the Mohammed V National Theater in Rabat. This......

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 wins bid to host 2025 African Cup of Nations following stellar football achievements

Morocco's selection to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has been praised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), highlighting the country's proven expertise in organizing major football tournaments. In their report "TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Morocco 2025: Everything you......