Despite his hamstring injury, Chemsdine Talbi should join the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Maâmora for the preparation camp for the matches against Niger and Tanzania, scheduled for March 21 and 25 as part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
FIFA validated on March 18 the change of sports nationality of J ulien Mesbahi , a promising young defender from FC Twente. The 19-year-old player, who had previously played with the youth selections of the Netherlands, will now wear the colors of Morocco.
In France, controversy is raging over the specific break observed during the Angers-Monaco match in Ligue 1. Some equate it to a Ramadan fast-breaking break, which is prohibited by the French Football Federation (FFF). What is the reality?
Osame Sahraoui , the attacking midfielder of Lille, was injured in the adductors during the Ligue 1 match against Nantes, Saturday, March 15. Forced to leave the field in the 60th minute, his withdrawal for the upcoming matches of the Moroccan national team is confirmed.
In a match dominated by Paris Saint-Germain against Olympique de Marseille (3-1), Achraf Hakimi once again demonstrated his influence in the Parisian game. Captain in the absence of Marquinhos, the Moroccan full-back delivered a convincing performance, especially on the offensive level, which earned him generally positive feedback from the specialized media.
Between Morocco and France, Ayyoub Bouaddi , 17, continues to hesitate. The young midfielder of LOSC Lille is not part of the list of players selected for the matches against Niger and Tanzania, unveiled Friday by the coach of the Moroccan national team, Walid Regragui.
Lille’s Moroccan striker Osame Sahraoui was substituted due to injury in the 61st minute of the match lost by his club against their host, FC Nantes, 1-0, on Saturday evening, as part of the 26th round of Ligue 1. The coach of the French club gives news about the Atlas Lion.
The young Belgian talent of Moroccan origin Rayane Bounida is facing a difficult decision. He does not know who to choose between Morocco and Belgium as his sporting nationality.
The issue of the practice of Ramadan fasting among players of the French national team has sometimes sparked some controversy. Last year, the president of the French Football Federation (FFF), Philippe Diallo, had assured that no ban existed.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has managed to snatch young talents from Belgium, Algeria, France and Spain. The latter are summoned for the Atlas Lions’ matches against Niger and Tanzania scheduled for March 21 and 25, 2025 as part of the 2026 World Cup African qualifiers.
The name of Chemsdine Talbi could have appeared on the list of 26 players called up by the Red Devils coach for the double confrontation against Ukraine in the Nations League. The Belgian-Moroccan striker of FC Bruges has chosen Morocco as his sporting nationality to the detriment of Belgium. Rudi Garcia reacts to this choice.
As the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, which Morocco will host, approaches, national team coach Walid Regragui held a press conference at the Mohammed VI complex in Salé to take stock of the preparation of the Atlas Lions. The composition of the team is taking shape, and the message addressed to dual national players is clear.