Walid Regragui is not one to mince words. On the eve of the clash against Zambia, the national coach has displayed unwavering confidence, claiming to be "the man for the situation" to offer the continental title to Morocco. This determination is coupled with excellent news for the supporters: the long-awaited return of Achraf Hakimi on the right flank.
An unprecedented celebration for the Moroccan Christian community . This year, the commemoration of the birth of Christ has taken on a resolutely patriotic and supportive tone. The faithful have prayed for the victims of the recent floods, but also for the victory of the national team during the 2025 CAN.
The global football star has chosen the Kingdom to spend the end-of-year holidays. Far from the European hustle and bustle, Kylian Mbappé enjoyed a Christmas with his family on the banks of the Bouregreg, between Moroccan gastronomy and of course football.
Who would have thought it 10 years ago? Considered a continental "pariah" following the 2015 AFCON affair, Morocco has now become the center of gravity of African and global football. Between royal vision, diplomatic soft power and accelerated modernization, the Kingdom has transformed a major crisis into a spectacular success.
Consecration for the PSG lateral. At the end of 2025, Sakina Karchaoui confirms her status as an icon far beyond the playing fields. A survey released this Friday places her on the podium of the most attractive French female athletes, saluting the charisma and elegance of the Franco-Moroccan.
The "Little Prince of Raï" is under the charm. Settled in the Kingdom of which he now holds the nationality, the singer Faudel has hailed the exceptional quality of the organization of the 2025 CAN. The artist of Algerian origin has also wanted to deliver a message of appeasement and fraternity between the two neighboring peoples.
The draw against Mali (1-1) left supporters unsatisfied. However, if we look at the recent history of the national teams, this misstep in the second group stage match strangely resembles a rite of passage. Often synonymous with a rude awakening, this scenario has in the past paved the way for historic triumphs... with one exception.
Crowned with his historic title as U20 World Champion with Morocco and top assist provider in Ligue 2, Yassine Gessime has become too big for Dunkerque. The Moroccan winger, who recently tormented Strasbourg’s defense, is at the heart of a royal battle between several heavyweights in Ligue 1 and Europe.
The atmosphere was electric at the Moulay Al-Hassan stadium in Rabat on Wednesday. While the Fennecs shone on the field by crushing Sudan (3-0), their Algerian supporters had to fight a completely different battle behind the scenes to reach the stands. Between diplomatic rupture, closed borders and new electronic visa requirements, the journey to the Kingdom has taken on the appearance of an odyssey.
The draw against Mali (1-1) has postponed the official qualification of the Atlas Lions for the round of 16. While the ticket for the next round is "very likely" secured, the main issue of Monday’s match against Zambia remains the first place in the group, which is strategic for the rest of the competition.
Mixed evening in Rabat. Held in check by Mali (1-1) this Friday, the Atlas Lions will have to wait to validate their ticket for the round of 16. If the penalty converted by Brahim Diaz was not enough to seal the victory, Walid Regragui prefers to be positive, seeing in this "trap match" a necessary lesson for the future.
No premature celebration in Rabat. While the public of the Moulay Abdellah complex was hoping to validate the ticket for the round of 16 tonight, the national team stumbled against a solid Malian team (1-1). Everything will be played on the last day against Zambia.