Rayane Bounida, the young Moroccan prodigy of Ajax, was not called up by Gill Swerts, the coach of the Diablotins (Belgian U21s), for the upcoming matches against Wales and Denmark, scheduled for Friday, October 10 and Tuesday, October 14. An absence that fuels rumors about a change in the player’s sporting nationality in favor of Morocco.
The Moroccan under-20 national team continues its journey at the World Cup in Chile. After a hard-fought round of 16 match, the Atlas Lions have qualified for the quarter-finals of the competition, a performance they have only achieved twice before.
The Moroccan national team played a friendly match on Thursday in Rabat to prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations. Against a very defensive Bahrain team, the Atlas Lions struggled for a long time to find the breakthrough, despite almost total domination.
In Morocco, two students and the owner of a printing press were arrested and then placed in custody because of the jersey of the Atlas Lions with the "Free Palestine" and "Education and health are a right for all" slogans.
After brilliantly finishing top of their group, the Moroccan under-20 team is entering the final stages of the World Cup in Chile. For their round of 16 match, they will face a formidable opponent, accustomed to big occasions. What time and on which channels can you watch this match?
The Moroccan national football team is starting its October international window this Thursday evening with a friendly match in Rabat against Bahrain. What time and on which channels can you watch this match live?
While Hakim Ziyech’s arrival seemed imminent in the Romanian championship, the negotiations were abruptly interrupted. The owner of the club leading the discussions announced this Wednesday that he had decided to withdraw, citing a last-minute problem.
There was a time when he was considered the greatest talent in Dutch football, before plunging into a negative spiral. The chaotic journey of Mohamed Ihattaren is now at the heart of a documentary, "Mo Ihattaren - The Trial", which traces his downfall and his attempt at redemption.
On Instagram, the Moroccan defender of Olympique de Marseille (OM), Nayef Aguerd, took the time to give news of himself after his assault at the Marignane airport.
While the daily demonstrations organized by the Moroccan youth collective "GenZ 212" in many cities of the kingdom raise fears of the cancellation of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026 in Morocco, Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), says he is "absolutely confident" about the holding of the tournament.
Currently without a club, Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech is considering a Romanian offer and is about to make a decision.
FIFA has just validated the change in sports nationality of Mohamed Ihattaren, midfielder of the Dutch club Fortuna Sittard, thus confirming his decision to join the Atlas Lions. The 23-year-old player explains his choice to defend the colors of the Moroccan flag rather than those of the Netherlands, the country where he was born.