
World Cup-Winning Coach Scaloni Hails Morocco's Regragui as Tournament's Best Manager
In the eyes of coach Lionel Scaloni, world champion with Argentina, the manager of the Atlas Lions, Walid Regragui is the best coach of the 2022 Qatar World Cup.

In the eyes of coach Lionel Scaloni, world champion with Argentina, the manager of the Atlas Lions, Walid Regragui is the best coach of the 2022 Qatar World Cup.

The Moroccan under-17 (U17) team won a convincing 3-0 victory over the Algerian team tonight. This victory allows the Moroccans to qualify for the World Cup in this category, a competition they have already played in 2013.

The AS Roma coach, José Mourinho, would be in talks with Paris Saint-Germain with a view to a possible appointment to replace French coach Christophe Galtier. He would have even mentioned the Moroccan midfielder of Fiorentina, Sofyan Amrabat , as one of his preferred transfer targets if he were to join the Parc des Princes this summer.

In search of a right-back to strengthen its defense, Real Madrid is showing interest in Moroccan international Noussair Mazraoui who has recently complained about the lack of playing time at Bayern Munich.

Will Moroccans say goodbye to IPTV ? DAZN, an online sports broadcasting company, has joined a global coalition to fight illegal and unauthorized streaming operations around the world. This coalition is led by the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), which brings together major players in the entertainment industry such as Amazon, Apple, NBC Universal, Netflix, Disney, Sony and Warner Bros.

Brahim Diaz , one of the key players of AC Milan, said he closely follows the news about Malaga FC, the club where he started his football career. He still remembers Malaga’s defeat against Borussia Dortmund in 2013, in the second leg of the Champions League quarter-finals.

The Moroccan U17 team is playing a crucial quarter-final match in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying for the 2023 World Cup. Leading Group B with 6 points, the Lionceaux de l’Atlas will face the Algerian team this Wednesday, May 10 at 8pm in Constantine. The two teams had already faced each other last September in the final of the Arab Cup, which had been marked by a general brawl between the young Moroccan players and the Algerian public.

The derby between Algeria and Morocco promises to be explosive. The two teams will face each other on Wednesday evening in the quarter-finals of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations, in a match that promises to be very competitive and which will above all be marked by the stakes of revenge. Indeed, the Algerians had won the victory against the Moroccans on penalties during the final of the Arab U17 Cup last year.

The coach of the Moroccan under-17 national football team, Saïd Chiba, discussed in a press conference the quarter-final of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN-2023) that will pit Morocco against Algeria on Wednesday.

Karim, a 17-year-old Moroccan from the city of Tetouan, dreams of becoming a professional footballer and making his debut at FC Barcelona, like his idol Leo Messi.

Moroccan defender Noussair Mazraoui is on Real Madrid’s radar to strengthen its defense for the next season. Arrived free at Bayern Munich last summer, the player has not had as much playing time as he had hoped.

The Moroccan football team is among the nominees for the "Breakthrough of the Year" award at the Laureus World Sports Awards, the ceremony for which will be held this Monday, May 8, 2023. The Atlas Lions, who achieved a feat in the last World Cup in Qatar by finishing in 4th place, are competing with Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz, Nigerian athlete Tobi Amusan, American figure skater Nathan Chen, Russian tennis player Elena Rybakina and American golfer Scottie Scheffler.