AFCON 2025 final controversy: Senegal’s walk-off, CAF’s verdict, and the rules that decided it
In the days leading up to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, subtle concerns began to surface from...
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Barcelona snap up Moroccan teen sensation Ayoub Hilali for La Masia
FC Barcelona have secured the signing of highly rated Moroccan youngster Ayoub Hilali, with the 14-year-old forward joining the club’s...
Four Moroccan referees named among officials for 2026 World Cup
Morocco is set to make a notable impact at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with four of its referees selected...
Ismaël Saibari refuses to revisit AFCON 2025 fallout
Moroccan midfielder Ismaël Saibari says he has moved on from the controversy surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, insisting...
Achraf Hakimi apologises for AFCON ‘towel tactics’ controversy
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi has issued an apology following the controversial towel incidents that marred the closing stages of the...
CAF boss Patrice Motsepe calls for unity, explains Senegal and Morocco visits amid AFCON dispute
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has clarified that his recent visits to Senegal and Morocco were part...
AFCON 2025: CAF will not intervene in Senegal fans’ arrest case, says Motsepe
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has ruled out any direct intervention in the case involving Senegalese supporters...
CAF boss hails Morocco’s AFCON legacy, backs East Africa for 2027 tournament success
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has praised Morocco for setting a new benchmark in African football, saying the North African...
I will never tolerate corruption from anyone – CAF president Patrice Motsepe
The President of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Patrice Motsepe, has reinforced his anti-corruption message during a high-level working...
Whatever the decision of CAS, we will respect it – CAF boss Patrice Motsepe amid AFCON dispute
The President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has concluded a high-level visit to Morocco as controversy continues...
Urgent call as CAF president Patrice Motsepe backs release of Senegal fans held in Morocco
Patrice Motsepe has said the release of 18 Senegalese supporters detained in Morocco is “a completely legitimate request”, as the...
African Schools Championship: Senegal thrash Morocco 4-0
Senegal delivered a commanding performance to thrash Morocco 4-0 and secure a place in the final of the African Nations...
Moroccan star Youssef En-Nesyri bags hat-trick but Al Ittihad fall to Neom SC
Morocco international Youssef En-Nesyri scored a sensational hat-trick for Al Ittihad, but it was not enough to prevent his outfit...
Mohamed Ouahbi set for European tour to finalise Morocco’s World Cup squad
Mohamed Ouahbi is set to embark on a crucial European tour that could determine the future of Imran Louza in...
Wydad handed major squad boost ahead of crucial Maghreb Fez clash
Wydad Athletic Club are preparing for a critical encounter against Maghreb Fez next Sunday at 8 pm, as part of...
Morocco emerges as potential host for La Liga matches
Morocco has been identified as a potential venue for La Liga matches, with the newly built stadium in Casablanca leading...
AFCON 2025 final: Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi expresses regret over towel incident
Achraf Hakimi has expressed regret over his involvement in the controversial Africa Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal....
Motsepe welcomes corruption probe calls amid Senegal-Morocco AFCON disput
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has responded to calls from the Senegal government for an international...
AFCON 2025 success in Morocco is unprecedented – Patrice Motsepe
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has described the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations hosted by Morocco...
Bayern Munich keen on recruiting Moroccan star Ismael Saibari next summer
German giants Bayern Munich have set their sights on Moroccan international Ismael Saibari ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window,...