The second leg of the CAF Cup semi-final between RS Berkane and USM Alger promises to be electric. Victorious by default (3-0) in the first leg following the seizure of its jerseys by the Algerian authorities, the Moroccan team is awaiting its Algerian opponent this Sunday (8:00 p.m.). However, the shadow of a new forfeit hangs over the match.
Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech shone once again in the Turkish Süper Lig, scoring a goal in Galatasaray’s 3-0 victory over Adana Demirspor on Friday evening, as part of the 34th matchday of the championship.
With a view to strengthening its midfield, PSG would be interested in the Spanish-Moroccan attacking midfielder of FC 93 Bobigny, Ihab Goudani El Baraka. The biggest European teams, but also South American ones, would also have expressed their interest.
Walid Regragui , the coach of the Moroccan national team, continues his journey in the Gulf in search of Moroccan players who could feature on the Atlas Lions’ list for the upcoming World Cup qualifications.
The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) would consider postponing the date of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled in Morocco, which would coincide with that of the Club World Cup.
The recent visit to Morocco of FIFA President Gianni Infantino to attend the final of the Futsal Africa Cup of Nations, won for the third consecutive time by the Atlas Lions, has raised concerns in Spain. The two co-hosts of the 2030 World Cup with Portugal have expressed their desire to host the final of the competition.
The match between Morocco and Algeria counting for the third day of the sixth edition of the Arab Youth Handball Championship under 17 years old did not take place on Tuesday at the covered hall of the Mohammed V sports complex in Casablanca. And for good reason, a discord over the jersey of the Atlas Lion Cubs emblazoned with the map of Morocco integrating the Sahara.
Moroccan international Oussama El Azzouzi, from the Italian club Bologna, scored the opening goal and provided an assist in the match against AS Roma (3-1), counting for the 33rd round of the Italian championship. He thus becomes a serious contender for another player on the national team.
Azeddine Ounahi , the midfielder of Olympique de Marseille (OM), is in the sights of three Saudi clubs that are all seeking to acquire the Moroccan international during the next summer transfer window.
Morocco and Spain are each fighting to host the 2030 World Cup final that they are co-organizing with Portugal.
Fouzi Lekjaâ, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), congratulated the futsal team that won its third consecutive African Futsal Championship title on Sunday in Rabat, beating Angola 5-1.
In Belgium, the Moroccan right-back of Genk, Zakaria El Ouahdi, was the victim of racist insults on social media the day after a match against Anderlecht. His club decides to file a complaint.