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Former Moroccan Striker Kamel Ouejdide Dies at 44 After Long Illness
Former Moroccan striker of SM Caen and Turkish club Göztepe Kamel Ouejdide died on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the age of 44.
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Morocco's World Cup Success Sparks Hope for Future African Champions
The first African country to reach the semifinals of a World Cup, Morocco, which will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025), is capable of winning the World Cup in the near future. Sébastien Desabre, coach of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), indicates the way forward.
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Real Madrid's Brahim Diaz Exits Match Early with Thigh Injury, Morocco Concerned
Real Madrid suffered a new blow during their match against Nayef Aguerd’s Real Sociedad. Brahim Diaz, surprisingly named in the starting lineup, had to leave the field prematurely in the 23rd minute, victim of a right thigh injury.
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PSG Triumphs 3-1 Over Brest as Hakimi Shines in Captain's Role
Paris Saint-Germain won 3-1 against Brest in the 4th round of Ligue 1. An important victory a few days before the return to the Champions League, marked by a brace from Ousmane Dembélé, but also by the solid performance of Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi , captain for the day in the absence of Marquinhos.
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Ex-BeIN Sports Journalist Sparks Outrage with Claims Against Moroccan Football Federation
Khalid Yassine, a former Moroccan journalist for the Qatari channel beIN Sports, has incurred the wrath of Moroccan Internet users after his attacks against the Royal Moroccan Football Federation and its president, Fouzi Lekjaa, raising doubts about the home and away matches of the Moroccan team.
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Hakim Ziyech Sidelined with Back Injury: Galatasaray Star to Miss Upcoming Matches
Galatasaray has given news of Hakim Ziyech , who was substituted due to injury during the second round match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN Morocco 2025) qualifiers between Morocco and Lesotho, which ended in a 1-0 victory for the Atlas Lions.
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Achraf Hakimi: PSG's Rising Star Emerges as Key Leader for Club and Morocco
Slowly but surely, the Moroccan right-back of PSG Achraf Hakimi , 25, is emerging as a true leader in his club but also with the Atlas Lions.
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Bayern Munich Prodigy Adam Aznou Shines in Morocco Debut, Makes Team of the Day
Adam Aznou delivered a remarkable performance in his first match with the Moroccan team against Lesotho (1-0), as part of the second round of qualifications for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) in Morocco. The 17-year-old player is the only Moroccan to feature in the team of the day.
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Morocco's Attack Struggles Against Defensive Tactics, Says Former Star Chippo
Analyzing the performance of the Atlas Lions after their victory over Lesotho (1-0) on Monday, during the second round of qualifications for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) in Morocco, Youssef Chippo, a former Moroccan international, stressed the ability of the Moroccan attack to break through an opaque opposing defense.
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Al-Ahly's New Signing Yahya Attiat-allah Faces Fitness Challenge Ahead of CAF Champions League
Yahya Attiat-allah, the new recruit of Al-Ahly in the left-back position, finds himself in the spotlight, but not for the best reasons. A significant weight gain threatens his participation in the Egyptian club’s upcoming matches.
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Morocco Expected to Hold 14th Spot in FIFA World Rankings After Recent Victories
FIFA is expected to unveil its monthly ranking on September 19th. With the latest exploits of the Atlas Lions against Gabon (4-1) and Lesotho (1-0), Morocco should maintain its 14th place in the world, thus maintaining its first position in Africa and the Arab world, according to the "Football Ranking" website, specialized in the analysis and calculation of the monthly ranking of national teams.
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Morocco Coach Regragui Focuses on CAN 2025 Prep, Emphasizes Attacking Play
Awaiting the return of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers next March, Walid Regragui, coach of the Moroccan national team, has set new goals. Qualified directly for the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN Morocco 2025), the Atlas Lions have beaten the Gabon Panthers and Lesotho for the first and second matchdays of the qualifiers for the African tournament.