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RC Lens player Neil El Aynaoui would like to represent the Moroccan national football team.
This is what his father, former tennis player Younes El Aynaoui, said in a statement to the news site Rue2O. However, the player’s current situation, marked by recent injuries, postpones this possibility for the time being.
Younes El Aynaoui specified that his son Neil has been unavailable for six months due to injuries. The Lens midfielder, who is starting his career in the French championship, (…)

Sébastien Pocognoli, coach of the Union Saint-Gilloise football team, gives news of the Moroccan striker Sofiane Boufal, who was stretchered off after 10 minutes during the confrontation between his club and Antwerp, which ended in a crushing victory for the Unionists (5-1).
Fate seems to be pursuing Sofiane Boufal. Entering the game on Sunday against Antwerp, he had to leave a few minutes later. The Moroccan striker was limping and was supported by the doctor and a physiotherapist, (…)

Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), has confirmed Walid Regragui in his position as coach of the Moroccan national team. This decision comes as calls for his departure had been made following the team’s recent performances.
The coach’s retention was discussed after the matches against Niger and Tanzania, counting towards the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The performances of the Atlas Lions in these matches were considered unconvincing and sparked the (…)

The Moroccan national under-17 team won their first group stage match of the Africa Cup of Nations with a score of five goals to zero against Uganda. The match took place on Sunday at the El Bachir stadium in Mohammedia.
The Moroccan players, coached by Nabil Baha, took the lead as early as the 3rd minute of play thanks to a goal from Ilies Belmokhtar. Shortly after, in the 8th minute, Driss Aït Cheikh scored the second Moroccan goal with a header. Morocco continued to control the game (…)

In France, the bill to ban the veil in competition raises great concerns among veiled athletes and some clubs.
The bill introduced by Les Républicains to ban the wearing of religious symbols in sports competitions and municipal swimming pools, adopted on February 18, 2025, is causing debate. And for good reason, this text proposes to generalize the ban on wearing religious symbols to all sports competitions.
In the eyes of the proponents of the veil ban, the wearing of the hijab is a (…)

The organization of the 2030 FIFA World Cup by Spain, alongside Morocco and Portugal, is threatened. And for good reason, the series of scandals that are tarnishing the Spanish Football Federation.
The Spanish press reported this week on a scandal at the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). The governing body of Spanish football would have manipulated results to exclude cities like Vigo and favor others like San Sebastian. The affair has sparked a heated controversy on the Iberian (…)

The Moroccan midfielder of the Panathinaikos club, Azzedine Ounahi, was the victim of a road accident in Athens, Greece.
The accident occurred on Friday evening. Two cars collided at an intersection. There were no fatalities or injuries, the local press reports, noting that only the vehicles were damaged.
The Moroccan midfielder of the Panathinaikos club, Azzedine Ounahi, emerged unscathed from the accident. According to sources close to the player, the accident was minor and the (…)

The president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, addressed the players and staff of the national under-17 team. This meeting was held before the start of the final phase of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations, organized in Morocco from March 30 to April 19, 2025. The Young Lions face Uganda tonight.
Mr. Lekjaa asked the young players to "present a level worthy of the reputation of national football," stressing the importance of representing Morocco well in this (…)

Ayoub Bouaddi’s father has given the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) free rein for his son to join the Moroccan national team. The Franco-Moroccan player from LOSC Lille could be included in the list of players who will be called up by Walid Regragui for the June training camp.
Has Morocco succeeded in stealing a march on France? According to Win Win, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) is currently preparing to finalize the file of the dual national player Ayoub (…)

Hicham Karmoussi, a former Moroccan professional tennis player and former butler of the president of PSG, makes damning revelations about his former boss, Nasser Al Khelaïfi.
In the "Complément d’enquête" program devoted to the big boss of PSG entitled "Power, scandal and big money: the offside of PSG", and broadcast on France 2 on March 27, 2025, Hicham Karmoussi makes confidences. He states that he has private videos of his former boss and confirms having tried to "make official (…)