FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Moroccan midfielder Ayoub Bouaddi after the young player achieved a remarkable milestone at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Bouaddi attracted international attention after becoming one of the youngest players ever to appear in a World Cup quarter-final. Infantino highlighted the achievement by sharing......
Manchester City are reportedly pushing ahead with plans to sign 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille, with Spanish newspaper AS claiming that the Premier League club could be prepared to pay as much as €130 million for the Moroccan international. The proposed move would form part of City’s plans to strengthen their......
Several migrants stranded in Ceuta have begun building makeshift shelters on Tramposol beach after spending more than a week sleeping outdoors, according to local reports. Using branches, dried grass, pieces of fabric and discarded materials, the migrants are attempting to protect themselves from cold nights, strong sea winds and humidity.......
Morocco’s Directorate of Treasury and External Finance (DTFE) has carried out two transactions to place a combined 1.5 billion dirhams ($150 million) in surplus Treasury cash on the financial market. The operations, launched on Friday, form part of the Treasury’s management of available cash and short-term liquidity. Two short-term......
Morocco is increasingly positioning itself as a potential regional hub for data centers and artificial intelligence, thanks to a combination of strategic geography, telecommunications infrastructure, renewable energy potential and growing digital ambitions. An analysis published by The Conversation France highlights the country’s prospects......
Moroccan nationals have strengthened their position in Spain’s residential property market, emerging as the leading foreign resident nationality in terms of home purchases, according to recent figures from Spain’s General Council of Notaries. The data highlight the growing importance of the Moroccan community in Spain’s......
Former Morocco international and FIFA regional executive for the Middle East and North Africa, Houssine Kharja, has strongly defended FIFA President Gianni Infantino amid growing criticism from several figures within European football. Speaking in an interview with the Moroccan football platform Soccer 212, Kharja argued that some of the......
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the official draw for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations will take place on Monday, August 10, in Rabat. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. local time, or 5 p.m. GMT, at the Mohammed VI Football Complex, where the eight qualified teams will discover......
Morocco’s Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has introduced a new measure preventing private football academies and schools across the country from operating under the names of foreign clubs. The decision is part of a broader effort by the federation to strengthen Morocco’s domestic football training system and give greater......
The Moroccan Organization for Human Rights (OMDH) has raised the alarm over what it describes as a deteriorating humanitarian situation involving migrants and other people stranded in Ceuta, calling on Spanish authorities to take immediate measures to protect vulnerable individuals. In a statement issued on Sunday, August 9, the Moroccan......
Moroccan middle-distance runner Imad Bouchajda won the 800 metres gold medal at the World Junior Athletics Championships in Eugene, United States, completing a successful campaign for Morocco on Sunday. Bouchajda produced a winning time of 1 minute 44.64 seconds to claim the world junior title in a closely contested final. Bouchajda leads......
Morocco is preparing to take a major step toward transforming household waste into energy with a large-scale project in Casablanca estimated to require an investment of around €1.3 billion, according to Portuguese energy and circular-economy publication Jornal PT Green. The facility, described as one of the largest projects of its kind......
Morocco’s ports recorded strong growth in overall commercial traffic during the first half of 2026, reaching 148.6 million tonnes by the end of June, according to figures released by the Ministry of Equipment and Water. The total represents a 14.4% increase compared with approximately 130 million tonnes recorded during the same period......
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