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Morocco to Face USA in World Cup Warm-Up Match on June 1
The Moroccan national football team is in high demand since its qualification for the 2022 World Cup. The Atlas Lions have become a kind of barometer for many national teams.
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Bayern Munich Set to Sign Ajax's Noussair Mazraoui on Free Transfer
Free of any commitment with Ajax Amsterdam at the end of the season, Moroccan international Noussair Mazraoui would be on his way to Bayern Munich. His transfer is almost finalized and the contract could be signed in the coming days.
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Moroccan Triathlete Abdelmoula Clinches Gold at European Cup in Turkey
Moroccan athlete Jawad Abdelmoula won the gold medal in the 2022 European Triathlon Cup in Yenisehir, Turkey on Sunday.
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Morocco Coach Halilhodzic Defends Record Amid World Cup Controversy
Under fire from critics for several weeks, the national coach of the Atlas Lions, Vahid Halilhodzic , reacted to several subjects, including qualification for the 2022 World Cup, speculation about his departure, the remarks of Fouzi Lekjaâ and the thorny case of Hakim Ziyech and Noussair Mazraoui.
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Atlético Madrid Eyes Moroccan Star Yassine Bounou as Potential Goalkeeper Signing
Indispensable in Seville’s goal since his arrival, Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou is coveted by the big European clubs, including Atlético Madrid who have expressed their wish to recruit him this summer.
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Morocco U17 Women's Team Dominates Niger 11-0 in World Cup Qualifier
The Moroccan U17 national football team had a field day on Saturday, beating their Nigerien counterparts by a resounding score of eleven goals to zero. This was in the context of the first leg of the third round of qualifications for the World Cup (India 2022).
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Morocco Football Chief Pushes for Ziyech and Mazraoui's National Team Return
Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), is putting pressure on coach Vahid Halilhodzic regarding the return of Hakim Ziyech and Noussair Mazraoui to the national team. The football boss firmly states that the doors of the Moroccan national team remain open to the two Moroccan internationals.
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Morocco's Women's Soccer Team Aims for World Cup Qualification Under Coach Pedros
Appointed since December 2020 as head of the Moroccan women’s football team, the former coach of Olympique Lyonnais has real ambitions for the Atlas Lionesses. Reynald Pedros, among other objectives, aims to put in a good performance at the 2022 CAN at home this summer and secondly, to succeed in qualifying for the 2023 World Cup.
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Watford's Imrane Louza Celebrates Morocco's World Cup Qualification
Moroccan international Imrane Louza is on cloud nine. In an interview with Watford’s official channel, he expressed his joy at having contributed to Morocco’s qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. He also discussed his relationship with coach Roy Hodgson.
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Morocco's Soccer Chief Pushes for Reconciliation Ahead of World Cup
Apparently, Vahid Halilhodzic should not fear for his future at the head of the Atlas Lions. The president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa seems to have dispelled any doubt in his recent outings, calling for the mobilization of all.
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Morocco Bids to Host Champions League Final and U23 Africa Cup of Nations
Morocco is a candidate to host the 2021-2022 Champions League final, as well as the U23 Africa Cup of Nations, according to the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa.
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Morocco Football Chief Calls for Unity Ahead of 2022 World Cup
The president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, is concerned about the tensions between the coach and certain players, and calls on everyone to make an effort to restore peace within the team.