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FIFA-UEFA dispute raises questions over 2030 World Cup preparations as Morocco remains outside the European disagreement

Growing tensions between FIFA and UEFA have sparked fresh debate over the future organization of the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which is scheduled to be jointly hosted by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. While the tournament plans remain unchanged, the disagreement over FIFA’s proposed commercial reforms......

Infantino says Morocco’s 2030 World Cup could become the greatest in football history

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed strong confidence in the 2030 FIFA World Cup, stating that the tournament co-hosted by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal has the potential to become one of the most memorable editions in football history. His remarks came during an official visit to Morocco, where......

FC Barcelona moves closer to Morocco friendly as Tangier prepares for August showdown

FC Barcelona has taken another step toward bringing its first team to Morocco, confirming that it is working on the final arrangements for a pre-season friendly in Tangier scheduled for 15 August. While the Catalan club has yet to officially announce the fixture, club officials said preparations are......

Bayer Leverkusen targets Morocco international Zakaria El Ouahdi in summer transfer window

Bayer 04 Leverkusen is reportedly considering a move for Morocco international Zakaria El Ouahdi as the Bundesliga side continues to reinforce its squad during the summer transfer window. According to German football magazine Kicker, Leverkusen has identified the 24-year-old right-back as a leading......

Morocco and Lamine Yamal among major targets of online racism during 2026 World Cup

Morocco's national team, its supporters and Spain international Lamine Yamal were among the prominent targets of racist and xenophobic abuse on social media during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to a report by Spain's Observatory on Racism and Xenophobia, known as OBERAXE. The Spanish observatory......

Mazraoui changes agency amid reported interest from AC Milan

Morocco international Noussair Mazraoui has reportedly changed his representation, appointing Panthera to manage his professional affairs as speculation over his future continues to grow. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the Manchester United defender has ended his relationship with his......

Al-Hilal maintains its position on Yassine Bounou amid transfer speculation

Al-Hilal appears determined to keep Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou amid growing speculation over his future during the summer transfer window. The experienced international has recently been linked with a possible move to Saudi rivals Al-Nassr, as well as interest from clubs outside the region. Reports......

Walid Regragui reflects on Morocco's historic World Cup journey

Former Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has looked back on some of the defining moments of his coaching career, recalling his historic experience with the Atlas Lions at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and his successful spell with Wydad Casablanca. Speaking on The Coaches' Voice platform, Regragui......

How Morocco’s Yassine Bounou became a nightmare for penalty takers

Moroccan international goalkeeper Yassine Bounou has established himself as one of the most reliable specialists when it comes to saving penalties, repeatedly delivering decisive performances on football’s biggest stages. His ability to stop spot kicks has once again attracted attention following......

Walid Regragui emerges as leading candidate for Iraq national team coaching role

The future of the Iraq national football team could soon involve one of Africa's most respected coaches, as reports from Iraqi media suggest that Walid Regragui has become a leading contender to take charge of the country's senior national side. According to Iraqi sports broadcaster Al-Rabiaa......

Moroccan teenager Mahdi El Maimouni joins FC Barcelona youth academy

FC Barcelona has secured the signing of promising Moroccan midfielder Mahdi El Maimouni, adding another emerging international talent to its renowned youth development system. The 17-year-old joins the Catalan club from Belgian side Sporting Charleroi, with Barcelona confirming that an agreement has......

Morocco advances Marrakech stadium modernization project ahead of 2030 World Cup

Morocco is accelerating the transformation of the Marrakech Stadium as part of a nationwide effort to upgrade sports infrastructure ahead of major international events, including the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The National Agency for Public Facilities (ANEP) has launched an international tender for major......

Moroccan international Hanane Aït El Haj joins Deportivo Alavés ahead of 2026-2027 season

Moroccan international Hanane Aït El Haj has joined Spanish club Deportivo Alavés Gloriosas as part of the team’s preparations for the 2026-2027 season, bringing experience and versatility to the Basque side’s defensive line. The club announced the arrival of the Atlas Lioness,......

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