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Moroccan youth handball players vanish during Poland tournament, sparking investigation

Five young Moroccan handball players disappeared from their team headquarters during an Under-19 tournament held in Poland in late June, raising serious concerns among officials and prompting a formal investigation. The Moroccan National Authority for Fighting Corruption in Sports described the incident......

Jorge Vilda confident Morocco’s women ready for WAFCON challenge

Jorge Vilda Rodriguez, head coach of Morocco’s women’s national football team, has expressed confidence in his squad’s readiness for the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), set to take place in Morocco from July 5 to 26. “The team’s morale is very high,......

Born winners: CAF unveils new slogan for 2024 Women’s AFCON in Morocco

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced "Born Winners" as the slogan for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be held in Morocco from July 5 to 26. This powerful tagline underscores the resilience, ambition, and legacy of African women in football......

Hakim Ziyech Faces $720,000 Tax Dispute in Turkey as Galatasaray Takes Responsibility

Moroccan footballer Hakim Ziyech is embroiled in a financial controversy in Turkey, with Turkish authorities revealing an unpaid tax debt of approximately $720,000. The issue stems from Ziyech’s tenure with Istanbul-based football club Galatasaray, which he left during the 2023–2024 winter......

Morocco’s women's football squad ready for 2024 WAFCON challenge

Jorge Vilda, head coach of Morocco’s women’s national football team, has announced the final squad for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The tournament, set to take place from July 5 to 26 across Morocco, will feature 12 teams competing for the continental title. Morocco’s......

Morocco sets sights on hosting 2029 FIFA Club World Cup

Morocco continues to cement its position as a global football hub, expressing formal interest in hosting the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup. Known for its world-class sports infrastructure and growing reputation as a reliable host, the North African nation is taking significant steps to secure the prestigious......

Orlando Pirates appoint Abdeslam Ouaddou as new head coach

South African football club Orlando Pirates has confirmed the appointment of former Moroccan international Abdeslam Ouaddou as their new head coach. The announcement was made on Monday, with the 46-year-old set to arrive in Johannesburg before the weekend to finalize a one-year contract and lead pre-season......

Wydad Casablanca eyes redemption against Juventus in decisive Club World Cup clash

Wydad Casablanca faces a pivotal match tonight against Juventus as part of Group G in the FIFA Club World Cup. The game, scheduled for 5 p.m. Moroccan time, will be broadcast on DAZN. Head coach Mohamed Amine Benhachem acknowledged the high stakes during a pre-match press conference, expressing hope......

Club World Cup Sunday fixtures featuring Wydad, Real Madrid, and Manchester City

This Sunday, June 22, promises thrilling matches in the Club World Cup, showcasing several potential champions on the pitch, including Morocco’s representative, Wydad Casablanca, making its second appearance. Real Madrid, Manchester City, and Juventus will face challengers from across the globe......

Prince Moulay Rachid chairs extraordinary general assembly of Moroccan Golf Federation

Under the active presidency of His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the Royal Moroccan Golf Federation (FRMG) held an Extraordinary General Assembly on Monday, June 16, 2025, in Rabat. The meeting, convened according to the FRMG statutes, brought together the Board members and club representatives.......

TGCC-SGTM consortium awarded key contract for Hassan II stadium construction

The TGCC-SGTM consortium has officially been granted the contract for Lot 2 of the Hassan II Stadium project in Benslimane, anticipated to become one of the largest stadiums worldwide. As expected, the consortium, the sole bidder, received the notification for this major contract on Monday, June 16.......

Achraf Hakimi: PSG ready to shine at FIFA Club World Cup

Achraf Hakimi, Morocco’s international football star, has expressed confidence in Paris Saint-Germain’s (PSG) preparation for the FIFA Club World Cup. Speaking ahead of PSG’s debut match against Atletico Madrid, the Atlas Lion emphasized the team’s strong form and determination......

Four Moroccan referees selected for Women’s AFCON

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed four Moroccan women to the officiating crew for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2024, scheduled from July 5 to 26. Central referees Bouchra Karboubi and Sabah Sadir will be joined by assistant referees Fathia Jermoumi......

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