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After positioning itself with Portugal and Morocco for the 2030 Men’s World Cup, Spain is already looking further ahead. The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has confirmed this Friday its intention to bid for the organization of the 2035 Women’s World Cup, once again associating with its Portuguese and Moroccan neighbors. It is its president, Rafael Louzán, who has formalized this ambition.
The announcement was made in Madrid, during a university event dedicated to women’s sport. (…)

Despite its victories over Niger and Tanzania, the Moroccan team is far from convincing in its performances, a few months before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be held in Morocco. Sports analysts call for strengthening the technical staff to hope for better performances.
The Moroccan team is one step away from qualifying for the 2026 World Cup to be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The Atlas Lions won 2-0 against Tanzania on Tuesday, in the sixth round of the (…)

The French international and Real Madrid player, Kylian Mbappé, has arrived in Marrakech for a short vacation. He is taking advantage of the current spring weather in the city.
According to available information, the French national team striker is accompanied by a few friends during this stay. He chose to stay in a luxury hotel establishment. A video of this visit was posted on Instagram showing the player walking around Marrakech.
The French player is a regular visitor to the ochre (…)

Since the Marouane Fellaini affair, Morocco has changed its paradigm and is now successfully attracting many dual-national players. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) is doing better than the federations of countries like France, Algeria, Spain and Belgium.
The Marouane Fellaini affair dates back to 2005. After participating in a friendly match between Morocco’s U20s and the Netherlands, a succession of misunderstandings and unsaid things will push "Big Mo" to choose the Red (…)

Morocco faces Tanzania on Tuesday at the Honneur stadium in Oujda, as part of the sixth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. A decisive match for the Atlas Lions who must win the three points to hope for qualification for the final phase of the competition.
In the event of a victory against Tanzania on Tuesday, Morocco would total 15 points in 5 matches and would get closer to qualification. But this would not be fully acquired, despite the considerable lead of the Atlas Lions over (…)

After narrowly beating Niger (2-1), the Atlas Lions will face Tanzania tonight as part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. A decisive match for Walid Regragui’s protégés.
Morocco will cross swords with Tanzania, who also have six points, tied with Niger. The match will take place at the Honor Complex in the city of Oujda, starting at 9:30 pm. The Atlas Lions must work to restore confidence within the group and reassure a (…)

Chemsdine Talbi, midfielder for Club Bruges and a new arrival in the Moroccan national team, sees his participation in the match against Tanzania, this Tuesday, called into question. This match is part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Absent during the match against Niger due to an injury sustained with his club before joining the national team, Talbi is following a treatment protocol. His recovery is considered positive, which suggests a possibility of participation. The first with the (…)

After their training session on Sunday at the Saïdia federal center, the Atlas Lions of Morocco will face the Tanzanian national team on Tuesday as part of the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. Moroccan supporters expect Walid Regragui to field certain players.
For about an hour and twenty minutes, the Atlas Lions trained on Sunday, March 23 at the Saïdia federal center under the supervision of their coach Walid Regragui. A (…)

Despite its victory, Morocco did not shine against Niger (2-1) on Friday at the Stade d’Honneur in Oujda, during the fifth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. National coach Walid Regragui is drawing lessons from this mixed performance of the Atlas Lions in order to correct the situation against Tanzania this Tuesday.
The Regragui team blew hot and cold in the first half of this match, conceding a goal. A "slap," according to the Moroccan technician, who believes that the Moroccan (…)

The new sports director of the Belgian Football Association, Vincent Mannaert, has identified the issue of dual nationals as a priority project. In an interview, he outlined his vision and the measures envisaged to stem the flight of talents to other selections, particularly to Morocco.
The current situation is considered unsatisfactory. Mannaert denounces "too vague" rules that allow players to change their sporting nationality, even after having represented Belgium. He therefore calls (…)