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Morocco's football chief honored at Arab Sports summit for transformative impact

During a prestigious ceremony in Doha, Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), received the 2024 Appreciation Prize from the Arab Sports Culture Association. The accolade was presented at the 5th Annual Congress of Arab Sports Culture, which focused on Olympic champion......

Moroccan players shine across Europe: Bakraoui, Saibari, El Hilali, and Ounahi deliver key performances

Moroccan players continue to make an impact in European football, showcasing their talents in matches across various leagues this Saturday. Yanis Bakraoui kicked off the action by securing a late victory for his team, Estoril, in their 2-1 win against Gil Vicente in the Portuguese league. The Moroccan......

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......

Hakim Ziyech joins Al Duhail: A new chapter in his career

The Moroccan international, Hakim Ziyech, has officially joined the Qatari club Al Duhail after leaving Galatasaray in Turkey. This move marks the end of a lengthy and eventful transfer saga for the "Atlas Lion." The Qatar-based club confirmed Ziyech’s signing in a carefully crafted announcement,......

Morocco to host African Clubs Association headquarters in Salé

In a significant development for African football, an agreement was signed on Monday at the Mohammed VI Football Complex to establish the headquarters of the African Clubs Association (ACA) in Salé, Morocco. The signing ceremony featured Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation......

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......

35th Marrakech Marathon showcases world-class athletic talent and community spirit

The 35th edition of the Marrakech International Marathon (MIM 2025) concluded with remarkable performances from elite athletes worldwide, further cementing its status as a premier event on the global athletics stage. Held on Sunday, the marathon attracted over 15,000 participants, including more than......

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......

Morocco's First NBA Basketball School Launches to Empower Young Athletes

NBA Africa and Evosport, a subsidiary of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), have inaugurated Morocco's pioneering NBA Basketball School, marking a significant milestone in youth sports development. The initiative aims to nurture basketball talent and provide comprehensive training opportunities......

Tangier ramps up infrastructure upgrades for AFCON 2025 and World Cup 2030

City addresses FIFA’s low ratings with ambitious transport and accommodation plans Tangier, Morocco, is accelerating its infrastructure development plans in preparation for hosting two major international sporting events: the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The......

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......