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  • Senegal Edges Out Morocco 3-2 in AFCON Beach Soccer Semi-Final
    29 May 2021, by Armel

    Bad luck for the Moroccan national Beach Soccer team at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). On Friday in Saly on Senegalese soil, they were beaten in the semi-finals by the local team 2-3.
    While Mosta

  • Morocco Dominates Algeria 7-3 in African Beach Games Soccer Match
    21 June 2019, by Said

    The Moroccan beach-soccer players put in an excellent performance. On Wednesday, June 19, they largely dominated the Algerian team, winning the match by a clear score of 7 goals to 3.
    The match took place on the island of Sal, in Cape Verde, as part of the First African Beach Games, according to the website of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF).
    The goals were scored by Nassim El Haddaoui, who scored three goals, Ali Lakhdim, who scored a brace, Abdellah Zeroual and Sami (…)

  • Moroccan Beach Soccer Star Nassim El Hadaoui Named 2019 World’s Best Player
    1 October 2019, by Bladi.net

    Moroccan international Nassim El Hadaoui, captain of the Moroccan national beach soccer team, has been named the 2019 World’s Best Player in the discipline.
    A big win for Nassim El Hadaoui. U11 coach at ES Pérols, he is one of those talented players who were nominated for the title of World Best Player - Best Player of the Season 2019 - and this for the 2nd consecutive time, reports welovebuzz.com.
    The elected player is the son of Mustapha El Hadaoui, former Moroccan professional (…)

  • Morocco Climbs to 17th in World Beach Soccer Rankings, Trails African Leader Senegal
    3 April 2020, by Bladi.net

    Morocco has entered the world top 20 in Beach Soccer and is positioned a few steps away from the African champion, Senegal.
    In the monthly world ranking of Beach Soccer Nations, published on April 1st, Morocco is ranked 17th with 905 points, just behind Senegal (9th with 1,762 points), the African leader.
    Portugal, the world leader, takes first place from Brazil by obtaining 4,266 points against 4,245 for the Brazilians. As for Italy, it takes third place.

  • Moroccan Beach Soccer Star Nassim El Haddaoui Shortlisted for World Player of the Year
    23 September 2021, by Ginette

    Nassim El Haddaoui, captain of the Moroccan national beach soccer team, could win the 2021 World Player of the Year award. The son of former Moroccan player Mustapha El Haddaoui is on the shortlist of 100 nominated players for this title.
    This is not the first time that Nassim El Haddaoui has been nominated for the World Player of the Year award. The top three nominees will be announced by Beach Stars Soccer World in October. The winner will be determined by a vote by coaches and players, (…)

  • Morocco Climbs to 19th in Global Beach Soccer Rankings, Second in Africa
    1 December 2021, by Ginette

    The Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW) published on Monday the world ranking of beach soccer teams. The Moroccan national team is a surprise and is among the 20 best teams in the world.
    The Atlas Lions occupy the 19th place in the world ranking with 698 points, according to the ranking published by the Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW).
    At the African level, Morocco is 2nd, behind Senegal, 5th at the global level. In first place is Russia, followed by Portugal. Brazil is 3rd and Japan comes in (…)

  • Agadir Boosts Beach Tourism with New Volleyball and Soccer Facilities
    14 January 2022, by Armel

    The beaches of the city of Agadir will soon be equipped with beach volleyball and beach soccer areas. A call for tenders has been launched for this purpose by the local development company.
    The aim is to develop and enhance the beaches of the city, in order to increase its tourism potential.
    At a total cost of 11.49 million dirhams, the project consists of building 12 wooden kiosks as well as six police posts along the beach. The designated company will also have to lay 12 beach soccer (…)

  • Morocco Suffers Narrow Defeat in 2022 AFCON Beach Soccer Qualifier Against Côte d’Ivoire
    26 July 2022, by Armel

    The national Beach Soccer team got off to a bad start in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The Atlas Lions indeed lost (7-6) to their counterparts from Côte d’Ivoire on Sunday in Abidjan, in the first leg of this phase.
    Coach Oumar Sylla’s protégés will have to raise their level and win in the return leg to hope for qualification for this competition.
    A total of fourteen national teams are entered in these qualifiers, the seven qualifiers to be joined by the host (…)

  • Senegalese Beach Soccer Legend Oumar Sylla Named Morocco’s New National Coach
    11 April 2022, by Ginette

    Senegalese Oumar Sylla has been appointed to succeed Mustapha El Haddaoui as head coach of the Moroccan national beach soccer team.
    On Saturday, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) announced the arrival of beach soccer legend Oumar Sylla as the new coach of the Moroccan National Beach Soccer Team. He is known for his many successes and performances at the continental level.
    The man who thus succeeds Mustapha El Haddaoui was born in 1979 and has been leading the Lions of (…)

  • Morocco Aims for First-Ever Beach Soccer World Cup Qualification Under New Coach
    12 April 2022, by Ginette

    Barely appointed, the new coach of the Moroccan national beach soccer team already displays great ambitions. Senegalese Oumar Ngala Sylla said on Sunday that his goal is to take the national team very far in the world competition.
    Succeed in qualifying Morocco for the first time for the next 2024 World Cup. This is one of the challenges that the new coach appointed by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation FRMF intends to take up.
    In an interview with La MAP in Dakar, Oumar Ngala Sylla (…)