Morocco Rises to 11th in FIFA World Rankings, Claims Top Spot in Africa
22 December 2022
Thanks to its performance at the World Cup, Morocco has made a breakthrough in the FIFA ranking both at the African and global level.
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FIFA President Infantino Accepts Apology from Morocco’s Hakimi After World Cup Clash
21 December 2022
FIFA President Gianni Infantino accepted the apologies of Atlas Lion Achraf Hakimi who attacked him after the defeat in the third-place match of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar (…)
Morocco’s Hakimi Confronts FIFA President Over World Cup Refereeing Concerns
18 December 2022
Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi is said to have had heated exchanges with the FIFA president, complaining about refereeing errors that would have harmed Morocco in the (…)
Morocco’s Historic World Cup Run Earns Praise from Football Legend Klinsmann
18 December 2022
The flood of congratulatory messages continues, following the historic journey of the Lions of the Atlas at the 2022 World Cup. After heads of state, celebrities from the (…)
FIFA Chief Praises Morocco’s Historic World Cup Performance as ’Long-Term’ Success
17 December 2022
The President of the International Federation of Amateur Football (FIFA), Gianni Infantino, congratulated Morocco on its run during the World Cup, which he says is "the result (…)
Morocco to Host 2023 FIFA Club World Cup in February
16 December 2022
From February 1 to 11, 2023, Morocco will host the Club World Cup. The decision was made at the FIFA Executive Committee meeting held in Qatar.
Morocco Files FIFA Complaint Over World Cup Semifinal Refereeing Against France
16 December 2022
The refereeing in the match between Morocco and France is not to the liking of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), which has officially complained to FIFA about it.
Pro-Israeli Group Files FIFA Complaint Over Moroccan Team’s Palestinian Flag Display at World Cup
14 December 2022
The relaunch by the Atlas Lions of the Palestinian cause at the 2022 Qatar World Cup is not to the liking of the pro-Israeli group UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI). The latter has (…)
FIFA Unveils ’Al Hilm’: High-Tech Ball for World Cup Semifinals and Final
13 December 2022
FIFA has presented "Al Hilm", the official ball for the last four matches of the World Cup, including the one between Morocco and France.
FIFA Rejects Muslim Teams’ Proposal for Anti-Islamophobia Armbands at World Cup
10 December 2022
The proposal of several teams composed of predominantly Muslim players to wear an armband against Islamophobia during the World Cup in Qatar is said to have met with the (…)