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France bans Muslim players from fasting during Ramadan, sparking backlash

The French Football Federation (FFF) faces mounting criticism after prohibiting Muslim players from fasting during Ramadan while training with the national team. The decision has ignited accusations of discrimination and deepened divisions within the squad. According to reports, players observing Ramadan,......

Warren Gatland Steps Down as Wales Rugby Head Coach Amidst Struggling Performance

Warren Gatland, the longest-serving and arguably most successful head coach in the history of Welsh rugby, has left his role as head coach of the national team with immediate effect. The 61-year-old, who initially held the position from 2007 to 2019, returned to lead Wales in 2022 but has faced mounting......

Morocco's Star Defender Hakimi: World Cup Dance Origins and Personal Finance Insights

In a revealing interview on ABtalks' YouTube channel, Moroccan international footballer Achraf Hakimi shared the untold story behind his memorable "penguin dance" celebration during Morocco's historic World Cup 2022 victory over Spain, while also addressing recent speculation about......

Brahim Diaz Turns Down PSG’s Transfer Offer

Brahim Diaz, the Moroccan international and Real Madrid star, has reportedly rejected an offer from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) for a potential move in the upcoming transfer window. According to sources, the talented winger, who has been a part of the Spanish club since 2019, was approached by the French......

Vinicius Junior and Bonmati Shine as FIFA Best Award Winners

Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior and Barcelona’s Aitana Bonmati were crowned the best players in the world at FIFA’s prestigious The Best awards, recognizing their remarkable achievements in the 2023-2024 football season.   Vinicius Junior: A Journey of Perseverance   Vinicius......

PSG Maintains Top Spot Despite Draw Against Nantes

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) faced a challenging match against Nantes, resulting in a 1-1 draw during the 13th round of Ligue 1. Despite the tie, PSG remains at the top of the league standings with 33 points, maintaining a seven-point lead over Monaco, which sits in second place with 26 points. Monaco is......

Achraf Hakimi Extends Contract with PSG Until 2029  

Achraf Hakimi, the talented Moroccan right-back, has officially extended his contract with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) until 2029. This significant development solidifies his position as a key figure within the team and reflects the club's confidence in his abilities.   Over the past months,......

Olympic Gold Medalist Imane Khelif Announces Professional Boxing Career Despite Controversy

Algerian boxing champion Imane Khelif is set to enter professional boxing following her remarkable gold medal victory at the Paris Olympics, even as she navigates ongoing public scrutiny and legal challenges. The 25-year-old welterweight champion, who dominated her Olympic matches against notable opponents......

PSG Coach Lauds Hakimi's Evolution: Morocco's Star Defender Shows Growing Tactical Maturity

Paris Saint-Germain's head coach Luis Enrique has highlighted the remarkable development of Achraf Hakimi, emphasizing the Moroccan defender's growing tactical sophistication ahead of their Champions League clash with PSV Eindhoven. "He's becoming more well-rounded, especially on the......

Morocco's Rajae Akermach Secures Bronze in Para-Taekwondo at Paris 2024 Paralympics

Morocco’s Rajae Akermach clinched the bronze medal in the +65 kg category (K44) para-taekwondo event at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games yesterday. This victory marks a significant milestone for Morocco, adding to the nation's growing medal tally at the prestigious event. Akermach secured her......

Regragui Defends Olympic Role: 'I Chose Sektioui' for Morocco's Campaign

Walid Regragui, the head coach of Morocco's national football team, has addressed the controversy surrounding his involvement with the national Olympic team during the 2024 Paris Games. In a press conference held on Thursday, Regragui clarified his role and the reasons behind his presence in the......

Moroccan Athletes Najwa Awane and Hicham Lamlas to Lead Nation at Paris Paralympics Opening Ceremony

The 2024 Paris Paralympics will see Moroccan wheelchair tennis star Najwa Awane and cecifoot (blind football) player Hicham Lamlas proudly carrying the national flag during tonight's opening ceremony. This event, starting at 8:00 p.m. local time, will be held at the iconic Place de la Concorde, marking......

Moroccan Paralympic Team Touches Down in Paris, Eyes Medal Haul

The Moroccan Paralympic delegation has landed in Paris, marking the beginning of their quest for glory at the 2024 Paralympic Games. With a rich history of success and a team of seasoned athletes, Morocco is poised to make a significant impact on the world stage once again. As the athletes stepped off......