
Morocco Stuns Mali in U17 AFCON Semifinal Shootout, Advances to Final
The Lionceaux of the Atlas won the semi-final of the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations against the Malian selection in a penalty shootout.

The Lionceaux of the Atlas won the semi-final of the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations against the Malian selection in a penalty shootout.

The Moroccan right-back of PSG, Achraf Hakimi reacted to the new red card he received on Saturday during the match against Ajaccio (5-0 in favor of the Parisians) for having participated in scuffles with his opponents.

The Moroccan under-17 football team will face their Malian counterpart tonight in the semi-finals of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations, currently taking place in Algeria. The match can be followed live direct at 8pm.

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won convincingly against AC Ajaccio 5-0 yesterday, Saturday. Despite a clear victory, the match was not without controversy, one of which concerned the Moroccan full-back Achraf Hakimi .

Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech is determined to leave Stamford Bridge, where he has not been able to establish himself. Tottenham, who has constantly shown interest in the Chelsea attacking midfielder, is positioning itself.

The Moroccan team will host their Cape Verdean counterpart next month at the Prince Moulay Abdellah sports complex in Rabat.

Morocco is preparing to participate for the first time in the Women’s World Cup, which will take place from July 20 to August 20, 2023 in 10 stadiums in Australia and New Zealand. After the exceptional run of the Atlas Lions at the 2022 Qatar World Cup, the women’s team will carry the hopes of all Arab nations.

Fiorentina is concerned about a possible departure of Sofyan Amrabat. The 26-year-old Moroccan midfielder is indeed on the list of potential reinforcements for FC Barcelona following the announced departure of captain Sergio Busquets. This situation puts Fiorentina in a delicate position, deprived of one of its pillars.

Without Youssef En-Nesyri in attack, Sevilla FC’s triumphant run in the Europa League would not have been possible. After his participation in the World Cup, the Moroccan striker has regained his early-season form at Seville, and this was again evident yesterday with the goal against Juventus.

The Moroccan under-17 national team will face the Malian team in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), next Sunday at 8:00 p.m.

Algeria lost its match against Morocco (0-3) on Tuesday in the quarter-finals of the U17 CAN. A home defeat that the Algerian press has not digested, criticizing the refereeing.

With already 17 goals this season, Youssef En-Nesyri is a key player for Seville, who face Juventus this Thursday in the first leg of the Europa League semi-finals.