Morocco faces Paraguay this Tuesday at 8pm, in Lens to prepare for the 2026 World Cup. In a full Bollaert stadium, the Atlas Lions prefer sporting discretion despite the legal tensions related to their continental title .
Ayyoub Bouaddi is postponing his decision. Before playing Iceland with the Under-21s, the 18-year-old player said he wanted to take his time to choose between France and Morocco .
Midfielder Thiago Pitarch has chosen to remain with the Spanish under-20 team this week. This decision delays his sports lock-in and raises concerns for the federation in the face of approaches from Morocco.
The era where Morocco dominated world athletics is clearly over. The total absence of athletes at the World Indoor Championships in Poland unfortunately demonstrates the immobility of the federation, in contrast to the dynamism of national football.
After resigning from his position in Morocco, coach Tarik Sektioui has been appointed as the head coach of Oman. This hasty departure seems to be dictated by his disappointment at seeing Mohamed Ouahbi preferred to lead the national team.
National coach Tarik Sektioui is said to have officially submitted his resignation to the Royal Moroccan Football Federation . This sudden departure comes even though his contract was supposed to end at the end of the current sports season.
Minister and President of the Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa has established himself as an indispensable figure in African football . This visionary is multiplying large-scale projects to propel Morocco to the top of world football.
The Spanish coach has publicly welcomed the decision of the young Real Madrid midfielder, Thiago Pitarch, to represent Spain instead of Morocco. A strong announcement, although the player has not yet joined the first team.
Despite its resounding appeals to reclaim its African title, Senegal seems tacitly resigned. The presentation of its new jersey adorned with a single star sounds like an implicit admission of defeat before the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
The sports equipment manufacturer Puma has unveiled the new jerseys for eleven national teams , including that of Morocco, during an unprecedented street event. This collection will dress nearly a quarter of the nations participating in the major competition this summer.
The day after the CAF verdict awarding it the victory, the Moroccan federation expressed its satisfaction. The body believes that this decision guarantees strict compliance with the regulations and preserves the stability of international competitions.
The attribution of the Africa Cup of Nations to Morocco on a green carpet is causing a strong reaction. For former referee Eduardo Iturralde González, this historic decision sanctioning Senegal’s abandonment of the field is a strict application of the regulations.