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Backyard Ultra: An endurance sport gaining traction in Morocco

The Backyard Ultra, an endurance sport characterized by 60-minute loops, is striving for recognition in Morocco, where enthusiasts passionately engage with the discipline. Created by American Lazarus Lake, the mastermind behind the famous Barkley Marathon in Tennessee, the Backyard Ultra is a unique......

Morocco futsal team triumphs in FRMF international friendly tournament

The Moroccan A futsal team claimed victory in the international tournament organized by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), defeating Portugal in the final match played Sunday at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Maâmoura, near Salé. Coach Hicham Dguig's squad secured an......

U-20 AFCON: CAF to Hold New Draw This Sunday

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will hold a new draw for the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations 2025 this Sunday, April 13, at 4:00 p.m. (Moroccan time). Originally scheduled to take place in Ivory Coast, the tournament has been relocated to Egypt following the Ivorian withdrawal, rendering the previous......

Wydad and Raja Casablanca: Anticipation builds for historic derby amid fan unrest

The Casablanca derby is set against a backdrop of fan unrest as Wydad Casablanca prepares to host city rivals Raja Casablanca on Saturday evening at the Stade Mohammed V. This match is one of the most anticipated events in Moroccan football, steeped in history and rivalry. Kick-off is scheduled for......

Morocco's Bold Vision: Establishing It as a Premier Football Destination

Morocco’s football federation and tourism office have signed a landmark agreement aimed at positioning the country as a premier football destination by 2030, capitalizing on the national team’s recent international successes. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and the National......

Morocco aims to become a global football powerhouse at World Football Summit

Morocco is making strides to establish itself as a key player in global football, hosting the inaugural World Football Summit on African soil in collaboration with Evosport. The event took place at the prestigious Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, attracting over 1,000 delegates from 47 countries,......

El Mehdi El Jamari scores knockout victory over Thongpoon in Bangkok

El Mehdi El Jamari made an impressive entrance into the ONE Championship with a stunning first-round knockout of Thai fighter Thongpoon PK Saenchai at ONE Fight Night 30: Kryklia vs Knowles. This strawweight Muay Thai bout took place at the renowned Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, where El Jamari showcased......

Wydad-Raja derby: key details on match organization

As the much-anticipated Casablanca derby between Raja and Wydad approaches, set for Saturday, April 12, at the Mohammed V Sports Complex, the Wydad Athletic Club (WAC) has outlined several important organizational aspects. Wydad announced in a statement on Monday that the match will be organized jointly......

FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Economic powerhouse and football spectacle

The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 is poised to be much more than a month-long football tournament in the United States. Taking place across 11 iconic U.S. cities, including New York, Los Angeles, and Miami, the event is anticipated to flood the economy with cash, generating an impressive $41.3 billion in......

Portugal, Spain, and Morocco unite for 2039 Women’s World Cup bid

The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) announced its intention to collaborate with Spain and Morocco to submit a joint bid for the 2039 FIFA Women’s World Cup. This strategic move follows England's selection as the host for the 2035 edition, as confirmed by UEFA. In an official statement,......

Morocco enters the international Arab League of Legends championship

Morocco is making waves in the video gaming arena by participating in the International Arab League of Legends Championship, which commenced on Friday and is hosted by the Emirates Federation for Electronic Sports. This tournament, launched in collaboration with the Arab Middle East for Esports company,......

UEFA Rejects FIFA's Proposal for 64-Team World Cup in 2030

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has firmly dismissed FIFA's proposal to expand the 2030 men’s World Cup, set to take place in Morocco, Spain, and Portugal, to include 64 teams. Ceferin characterized the idea as “a bad idea,” emphasizing that it would not benefit the tournament......

Marrakech marathon ranks among world's top running events for 2025

The Marrakech Marathon has been recognized as one of the most sought-after marathons globally for 2025, according to the latest Running Report by SportsShoes.com. This recognition comes as the race experiences a remarkable 68% surge in global searches, highlighting its increasing allure for runners from......

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