FIFA Report Highlights Infrastructure Challenges for Tangier’s World Cup Bid
6 December 2024
Tangier faces a major obstacle that could prevent it from hosting matches of the 2030 World Cup that Morocco will co-host with Spain and Portugal.
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Fez Police Investigate Alleged Verbal Assault on Tourist Amid Filming Dispute
25 October 2024
The Fez police prefecture reacted to a video circulating on social media, in which a young Israeli woman holding Portuguese nationality claims to have been the victim of an (…)
Morocco Accelerates Infrastructure Upgrades for 2030 World Cup Co-Hosting
22 October 2024
In Morocco, preparations for the 2030 World Cup, which will be co-organized with Spain and Portugal, are progressing well. An overview of the major projects underway in the (…)
Morocco Invests Billions in Sports Infrastructure for Major Soccer Tournaments
22 October 2024
In the perspective of hosting the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025) and co-hosting the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portugal, the country has doubled its support for the sports (…)
Bayern Munich’s Mazraoui Joins Luxury Car Club with $240,000 Bentley Purchase
21 October 2024
Like his teammates and former Manchester United stars such as Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, Moroccan international Noussair Mazraoui has treated himself to a Bentley.
Morocco’s 2030 World Cup Co-Hosting: Economic Opportunity and Challenges Ahead
18 October 2024
Morocco’s co-hosting of the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portugal will have huge socio-economic repercussions on the country, but Morocco will have to make considerable (…)
Algeria Appoints Saïd Moussi as Ambassador to Portugal Amid Western Sahara Tensions
13 October 2024
Saïd Moussi was appointed on Thursday as Algeria’s ambassador to Portugal. A nomination apparently well received in Morocco given the change in position on the Sahara by Spain (…)
Casablanca Revives Regional Express Network Ahead of 2030 World Cup
10 October 2024
The ambitious regional express network (RER) project is finally coming out of the drawers of the Casablanca-Settat Regional Council. Its implementation should be effective (…)
Portuguese Fugitive Wanted by Interpol Arrested in Morocco
7 October 2024
The judicial police of Tangier arrested on Sunday a 33-year-old Portuguese man. It would be Fábio Loureiro, a dangerous criminal wanted by the authorities of his country.
Sofyan Amrabat Emerges as Key Player in Mourinho’s Fenerbahçe Lineup
6 October 2024
The Moroccan defensive midfielder Sofyan Amrabat is thriving with Fenerbahçe to the point of being an indispensable element in the eleven of Portuguese coach José Mourinho.