
Morocco Advances Plans for 2030 World Cup Bid in Royal Council Meeting
King Mohammed VI chaired a Council of Ministers at the Royal Palace in Rabat on Wednesday, mainly dedicated to Morocco’s preparations for hosting the 2030 World Cup.

King Mohammed VI chaired a Council of Ministers at the Royal Palace in Rabat on Wednesday, mainly dedicated to Morocco’s preparations for hosting the 2030 World Cup.

The president of the Egyptian Football Federation, Hani Abo Rida, analyzed the reasons for the growing success of Moroccan football, during a press conference in Cairo.

In a report broadcast in French, the Algerian public channel accused the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa, of using the Pegasus software to spy on the officials of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

Fouzi Lekjaa, the delegate minister in charge of the Budget and president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, has detailed the behind-the-scenes of the organization of the 2030 World Cup, a global event that Morocco will co-host with Spain and Portugal. During a discussion session on the 2025 finance law at the Council of Advisors, he affirmed that Morocco will be a central player in this historic event.

Fouzi Lekjaa, the Delegate Minister in charge of the Budget, presented on Tuesday to the House of Councillors the main measures and amendments made to the 2025 Finance Bill.

Deputies expressed concern about the imposition of a tax on gambling, fearing that this measure planned in the 2025 finance bill could lead to the legalization of the practice of these games among minors, as well as money laundering.

Fouzi Lekjaa, Minister Delegate to the Budget, announced a tax cut for low incomes, particularly those below 12,000 dirhams, as part of the 2025 finance bill. Presented last Friday to the House of Representatives, this reform aims to ease the tax burden on civil servants, employees and retirees.

A total of 32 Moroccan cities will host the 2030 World Cup that Morocco will organize jointly with Spain and Portugal, Fouzi Lekjaa, the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, recently announced.

A wave of outrage swept through social media after the funeral of former Moroccan international Abdelaziz Barrada .

Morocco is preparing to host a series of major football events in the coming years. This was announced by Fouzi Lekjaa, Minister Delegate to the Budget, during a session at the House of Representatives dedicated to the 2025 Finance Bill.

Morocco wishes to host the next Futsal World Cup and will submit a bid for this purpose, announced Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation.

The president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, was the victim of a road accident on Monday in Rabat. Fortunately, he came out of it unscathed.