Morocco to Host 2022 African Handball Championship in Laâyoune
17 January 2020
The city of Laâyoune will host the African Handball Championship in 2022, after hosting the African Futsal Cup of Nations this year.
Football
2021 Africa Cup of Nations Rescheduled for January Due to Cameroon’s Climate
16 January 2020
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be held from January 9 to February 6, 2021 in Cameroon, contrary to the summer period. This decision was made to remain in line with (…)
Moroccan Star Youssef El Arabi Leads Greek Super League Scoring Charts with Hat-Trick
15 January 2020
The Moroccan international, Youssef El Arabi, was elected, on Sunday, January 12, top scorer of the Greek Championship, with 13 goals to his name.
Morocco U20 Soccer Coach Fired Over False Diploma Claims
15 January 2020
The President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, dismissed the U20 national team coach for fake diplomas.
Dutch Super Cup Eyes Potential Move to Morocco, Following European Trend
13 January 2020
The Netherlands could be tempted by the idea of exporting the Johan Cruyff Schaal to Moroccan soil. The wish was expressed by a Dutch expert in sports marketing, who sees no (…)
Morocco’s U17 Women’s Team Dominates Djibouti 7-0 in World Cup Qualifier
12 January 2020
The national women’s U17 team won a resounding 7-0 victory over their Djiboutian counterparts on Friday, January 10, as part of the first round of the 2020 India World Cup (…)
French Football League Launches Anti-Racism Campaign with New Video Clip
11 January 2020
Racism in football stadiums is a concern for the Professional Football League (LFP). It proceeded on Wednesday, January 8 to launch a clip to call for the fight against this (…)
Aston Villa’s Bid for Moroccan Striker Hamdallah Blocked by Premier League Rules
10 January 2020
The transfer of the former Moroccan international, Abderrazak Hamdallah, to the English club Aston Villa, during the winter transfer window, will not be effective. And for good (…)
Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi Named Africa’s Young Player of the Year, Vows to Elevate National Team
10 January 2020
The young African player of the year 2019, Achraf Hakimi, is now more motivated to reveal Moroccan football after his coronation in Egypt.
Morocco’s Football Federation Tightens Policy on Dual-National Players
9 January 2020
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) does not intend to open any negotiations with a player or his agent before wearing the national jersey. The national football (…)