
Walid Regragui explains Hakim Ziyech's absence
Walid Regragui justified the absence of Hakim Ziyech during the press conference preceding the match against Gabon for the 2025 CAN qualifications.

Walid Regragui justified the absence of Hakim Ziyech during the press conference preceding the match against Gabon for the 2025 CAN qualifications.

Dual-national players of Moroccan origin playing in Europe are considering reconsidering their decision to play for the Atlas Lions due to what they consider "marginalization and exclusion" by national team coach Walid Regragui.

Couhaib Driouech, young winger of PSV Eindhoven, declined the call-up of the Netherlands U21 team, suggesting that he had made the final choice to represent Morocco. However, the situation is far from settled.

The new jerseys of the Atlas Lions in preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Morocco 2025 were unveiled on Monday at Rabat-Salé airport. They are the result of a collaboration between Puma, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, Royal Air Maroc and Planet Sport.

The Moroccan national team has set up camp at the Mohammed VI Football Center in Maamora to prepare for the upcoming qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Already qualified and undisputed leaders of their group, the Atlas Lions are approaching this new stage with serenity.

Moroccan international Couhaib Driouech of PSV Eindhoven has declined the invitation of the Dutch under-21 team to participate in the matches against Slovakia and England, on November 11 and 18.

A serious road accident occurred on Sunday near Azouair, near Oulad Yaïch (province of Béni Mellal), involving the bus of the youth team of the Dir El Ksiba club and a car. The toll is 26 injured.

Azzedine Ounahi could miss Morocco’s upcoming matches against Gabon and Lesotho, scheduled for November 15 and 18. The Panathinaikos midfielder suffered an injury on Sunday during the match against Lamia (1-0) in the Greek championship.

The family of Abdelaziz Barrada , the Moroccan international who died on October 24 in France of a heart attack, has expressed its gratitude and thanks to all Moroccans for their closeness and sympathy in this painful circumstance.

Anwar El Ghazi , a Moroccan-origin football player playing for Cardiff City, has made public a hateful message received on social media.

Music producer RedOne recently lifted the veil on the behind-the-scenes of the choice of Lamine Yamal , the young prodigy of FC Barcelona, to represent Spain rather than Morocco.

The performance of Achraf Hakimi in Paris Saint-Germain’s 4-2 victory over Angers on Saturday evening has elicited mixed reviews from the media, between recognition of his offensive contribution and criticism of certain errors. Although PSG generally dominated the match, the Moroccan full-back’s performance seemed mixed, combining efficiency and visible fatigue.