Algeria Threatens to Withdraw as Host of 2022 African Nations Championship Amid Tensions with CAF
18 February 2020
Algeria, the host country of the 2022 African Nations Championship, wants to give up its organization, as a protest against Morocco.
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Morocco Debuts VAR in National Soccer Championship with Positive Results
17 February 2020
The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was used last weekend during the second leg of the sixteenth round of the national championship (Botola). An apparently successful experiment.
Moroccan Football Federation Issues Harsh Penalties to AS FAR and Raja After Match Violence
17 February 2020
AS FAR and Raja of Casablanca were heavily sanctioned on Friday, February 14, 2020, during the meeting initiated between the central disciplinary and fair play commission of (…)
Moroccan Star El Arabi Nets Double, Extends Greek Super League Scoring Lead
17 February 2020
Moroccan international Youssef El Arabi scored a historic double this Saturday in the Greek championship, allowing his club to win its 17th victory.
Chelsea Star Hakim Ziyech Overcame Childhood Tragedy to Reach Soccer Success
17 February 2020
After the tragic death of his father, Hakim Ziyech, who was only 10 years old at the time, had sunk into alcohol and drugs. This episode in the life of Chelsea’s new recruit (…)
Saudi Club Al Ittihad Edges Out Morocco’s Olympique de Safi in Mohammed VI Cup Quarterfinal
17 February 2020
The Safi team was eliminated, on Saturday, by Al Ittihad (0-1) after a tough battle on the pitch of the Marche Verte stadium.
Raja Casablanca Faces Uphill Battle After 1-0 Loss in Mohammed VI Cup Semi-Final
17 February 2020
Raja of Casablanca lost to the club of Al Ismaïly by a score of 1 goal to 0, in the first leg of the Mohammed VI Cup semi-finals.
Moroccan Star Sofiane Boufal Sidelined with Ankle Injury in Premier League Clash
16 February 2020
The reunion with the Premier League and Southampton is going badly for [Sofiane Boufal]. Full of enthusiasm, the Moroccan international was injured again, during a match (…)
Moroccan Striker Ayoub Jabbari Signs First Pro Contract with Ligue 2’s SM Caen
15 February 2020
Moroccan international Ayoub Jabbari has joined Stade Malherbe Caen in Ligue 2, on a professional contract until 2023.
Moroccan Parliament Uncovers Corruption in Local Stadium Projects
14 February 2020
The commission of social sectors of the Parliament revealed, through a report, the existence of flaws and embezzlement in the equipment contracts of 44 proximity stadiums with (…)