Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi has established himself as one of the financial and sporting pillars of Paris Saint-Germain. The right-back would be earning around 1.1 million euros per month gross, placing him on the third step of the club’s salary podium.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has finalized its preparation schedule for the upcoming World Cup. The Atlas Lions will play two friendly matches in Europe at the end of March before joining Group C of the World Cup, where they will begin against Brazil.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) put an end to the rumors on Friday by confirming the retention of Walid Regragui in his position. The coach is now actively preparing for the 2026 World Cup, with two friendly matches scheduled in March against South American teams.
National coach Walid Regragui has submitted his resignation to the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) following the Atlas Lions’ defeat to Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations final. With less than six months to go before the 2026 World Cup, the coach’s future now depends on the decision of the federation.
Two weeks after losing the Africa Cup of Nations final, the Moroccan national team is finalizing its schedule for the March international break. The Atlas Lions will face Ecuador in Spain and are in advanced negotiations to play Paraguay in France, their final rehearsal before the World Cup this summer.
With the World Cup set to arrive in the United States in just a few months, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani highlighted the immense opportunity the tournament represents for the metropolis. The mayor illustrated the public excitement by mentioning the search for tickets to a match between Brazil and Morocco.
FC Barcelona booked their place in the Copa del Rey semi-finals on Tuesday with a 1-2 win at Albacete. The qualification was once again marked by the influence of Lamine Yamal, whose statistics now recall Lionel Messi’s standards.
Targeted by criticism deemed premature after two below-par performances since his return, Achraf Hakimi is paying the price for total commitment during the CAN. Between a rushed recovery from injury and mental decompression, the Parisian full-back needs time to rebuild.
Six weeks before the tournament’s scheduled kickoff, Morocco is preparing to officially ask the CAF to postpone the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations . The Royal Moroccan Football Federation believes the current dates are incompatible with the end of the domestic leagues and club competitions.
Hakim Ziyech strongly criticized the refereeing during Wydad’s 2-1 defeat to Maniema Union. The Moroccan star denounced a grotesque mix-up on social media involving a red card overlooked by the referee.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has announced its decision to appeal the sanctions imposed by CAF following the AFCON 2026 final. It considers these measures insufficient given the seriousness of the incidents and Senegal’s withdrawal from the match.
The competition to host the 2030 World Cup final is intensifying. While Morocco is banking on the record capacity of its future stadium in Casablanca to outdo its Iberian partner, Spain is seeing its bid become more complicated with Barcelona’s official entry into the race against Madrid.