World Cup 2026: Morocco defender Nayef Aguerd explains decision to miss tournament
Morocco defender Nayef Aguerd has spoken publicly for the first time since withdrawing from the 2026 World Cup, explaining that...
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World Cup 2026: Can Morocco repeat their historic run from Qatar 2022?
Morocco arrive at the FIFA World Cup 2026 carrying the hopes of a nation eager to prove that their remarkable...
World Cup 2026: Morocco dismiss Youssef En-Nesyri replacement rumours after Ezzalzouli injury
Morocco have moved to dismiss speculation that Youssef En-Nesyri could be called up to replace injured winger Abdessamad Ezzalzouli ahead...
World Cup 2026: Moroccan fans turn New Jersey into Rabat in Atlas Lions friendly with Norway
Morocco’s Atlas Lions may be operating thousands of miles away from North Africa, but their fiercely loyal supporters ensured they...
World Cup 2026: Neil El Aynaoui emerges as key figure in Morocco midfield
Neil El Aynaoui is increasingly establishing himself as a key presence in Morocco’s national team, with the Roma midfielder now...
World Cup 2026: Noussair Mazraoui injury not considered serious after Norway friendly
Morocco have been handed a positive injury update after concerns were raised over Noussair Mazraoui’s fitness following the friendly match...
Morocco step up World Cup preparations with positive second training session in New Jersey
Morocco’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup gathered pace on Friday as the Atlas Lions completed their second training...
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi sets tone as World Cup preparations begin
Morocco’s national team have arrived in the United States to begin their build-up to the 2026 World Cup, with captain...
World Cup 2026: Morocco rise to seventh in FIFA Rankings ahead of tournament
Morocco have moved up to seventh place in the latest FIFA World Rankings, further cementing their status among world football’s...
Achraf Hakimi set to join Morocco camp after Champions League triumph
Morocco are set to welcome Achraf Hakimi into their national team camp this Wednesday after the Paris Saint-Germain defender completed...
Ayyoub Bouaddi embraces Morocco journey following first senior appearance
Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi described his first appearance for the Atlas Lions as a special moment after featuring in his...
Morocco turn to Madagascar after El Salvador match cancellation
Morocco will continue their build-up to the upcoming tournament when they take on Madagascar in an international friendly in Rabat...
Morocco can compete with the best at World Cup, says Brahim Díaz
Morocco international Brahim Díaz has expressed strong belief that the Atlas Lions are capable of achieving major success at the...
Morocco begin new World Cup era under Mohamed Ouahbi
Morocco will head into the 2026 World Cup with a significantly reshaped squad after coach Mohamed Ouahbi introduced a new...
World Cup 2026: Morocco name final squad as Hakimi, Bounou and Brahim lead Atlas Lions dream
Morocco have named a World Cup squad loaded with experience, European-based quality and emerging dual-national talent as the Atlas Lions...
Morocco complete final training session before Burundi friendly and World Cup squad announcement
Morocco completed their final training session on Monday ahead of a closed-door friendly against Burundi national football team as attention...
Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi proud after choosing Atlas Lions
Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi has spoken of his pride after deciding to represent the Atlas Lions, with the 18-year-old describing...
Morocco set for World Cup squad reveal ahead of three warm-up matches
Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi will announce his final squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday evening as...
Morocco: Hakim Ziyech’s hat-trick revives debate over possible Atlas Lions return
Hakim Ziyech delivered a stunning reminder of his quality with a hat-trick for Wydad Casablanca on Saturday, but uncertainty still...
Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi calls up Amine Sbaï ahead of World Cup preparations
Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi has named Angers winger Amine Sbaï in the national team setup as part of preparations...