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Morocco receives 723 Yutong buses from China ahead of AFCON 2025 preparations

Largest Chinese bus order in Africa Morocco has received the first batch of 723 high-end Yutong buses from China, marking the continent’s largest single Chinese bus order to date. This milestone is part of Morocco’s comprehensive efforts to prepare for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),......

Morocco unveils revamped Grand Stadium of Marrakech for AFCON 2025

The Grand Stadium of Marrakech has reopened following extensive renovations, poised to host key matches of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Known for hosting the FIFA Club World Cup in 2013 and 2014, the stadium now meets international standards, standing as a symbol of Morocco's ambition......

Morocco secures third CHAN title, earning praise from FIFA president Infantino

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has applauded Morocco's latest football achievement following the national team's third African Nations Championship (CHAN) title. Infantino described the victory as a testament to Morocco’s status as a leading football nation in Africa. The Moroccan team......

Hamza Igamane secures $13.7m transfer to Lille after Rangers stint

Hamza Igamane has completed a $13.7 million move to Lille OSC, ending his one-year spell at Rangers. The 22-year-old Moroccan striker joined the French club after a turbulent final week in Scotland, where he declined to come off the bench during a match against St Mirren, citing a quad issue. Rangers......

Ticket sales announced for Morocco vs. Niger World Cup qualifier

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has announced that tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match between Morocco and Niger will be available for purchase starting Tuesday, August 26, at 8:00 am. The highly anticipated game will take place on Friday, September 5, at 8:00 pm in Rabat's......

Hamza Igamane declines to play for Rangers in St Mirren draw

Rangers head coach Russell Martin has revealed that Moroccan international Hamza Igamane refused to come on as a substitute during the team’s 1-1 Scottish Premiership draw against St Mirren. The incident has sparked questions about the player’s commitment amid ongoing transfer speculation. According......

Workers shifted from hospital construction to complete Rabat stadium ahead of AFCON 2025

Dozens of construction workers originally assigned to the Ibn Sina University Hospital project in Rabat have been redirected to finish work on the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, officials familiar with the project said. A race against deadlines The decision to reallocate workers has sparked debate......

Raja Casablanca settle disputes to lift transfer ban and rebuild for new season

Raja Casablanca has officially lifted its transfer ban after settling 36 domestic and international disputes, paying more than 31 million dirhams. The Moroccan football club sees the resolution as a pivotal step toward stability and success ahead of the 2025/26 season. Financial disputes resolved The......

Hassan Baraka becomes first Moroccan to swim around Manhattan

Moroccan endurance swimmer Hassan Baraka has made history by completing the 48.5-kilometer swim around Manhattan Island in New York, becoming the first athlete from Morocco to achieve this feat. Baraka began his challenge late Friday morning, starting from the southern tip of Manhattan and swimming......

Sektioui praises Hakimi, says he fully deserves Ballon d’Or

Morocco coach Tarik Sektioui has stated that Achraf Hakimi is a deserving candidate for the prestigious Ballon d’Or, citing the player’s exceptional talent and personal values. Sektioui made the remarks following Morocco’s 3-1 victory over Zambia in the African Nations Championship,......

Hakimi’s Ballon d’Or claim ignites debate within PSG

Achraf Hakimi’s assertion that he deserves the prestigious Ballon d’Or award has reportedly stirred conversations within Paris Saint-Germain’s (PSG) dressing room. Speaking to Canal+, the Moroccan defender expressed his surprise and pride at being named among the 30 finalists, stating,......

Morocco integrates Spidercam technology for an innovative AFCON 2025 broadcast

Morocco's National Broadcasting and Television Company (SNRT) is set to revolutionize the viewing experience for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 by deploying Spidercam technology across all nine hosting stadiums. This marks a groundbreaking first in AFCON history, as the advanced aerial camera......

Achraf Hakimi faces legal controversy as Ballon d’Or bid sparks debate

Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi finds himself at the center of renewed legal scrutiny over unproven rape allegations that date back to early 2023. The timing of the case’s resurfacing—just days before the Ballon d’Or nominations—has raised questions about its motives, sparking......

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