Morocco suffered more penalty shootout heartache in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations yesterday, losing 3-2 to Algeria after a 1-1 draw in the third-place play-off. The WAFCON hosts were eliminated in the semi-finals on Wednesday after losing a shootout to Cameroon after having three consecutive kicks saved, reports AFP. Against Algeria in Rab...
Hosts Morocco and Algeria will meet for the second time at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations when they battle for third place at the Rabat Olympic Stadium by 6pm today. The TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 third-place play-off will be a historic encounter, with the Confederation of African Football […]...
Thousands of migrants streamed into the tiny Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco today, prompting local officials to call on Spain to declare a national emergency and send the army to restore the frontier. Spain’s interior ministry said it would guarantee the safety of citizens and the integrity of the nation’s border, but that the [&helli...
•France’s forward Kylian Mbappe celebrates goal against Morocco, yesterday  France yesterday booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals with a 2-0 victory over Morocco in the quarter-final in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Kylian Mbappé broke the deadlock in the 60th minute before Ousmane Dembélé doubled Les Bleus’ advantage six mi...
•France’s forward Kylian Mbappe celebrates victory against Sweden with defender Malo Gusto on June 30, 2026 France take on Morocco today in a blockbuster World Cup quarter-final showdown as the largest and most logistically complex edition of the footballing showpiece ever staged enters the home straight. After a month of spellbinding action t...
2022 World Cup semifinalists, Atlas Lions of Morocco, defeated The Netherlands 3-2 on penalties to qualify for the round of 16 of the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first African side this year to go that far. In the match played at the Monterrey Stadium in Canada in the early hours of today, […]
•Brazil’s players pose for a team photo Brazil’s quest to win a record sixth World Cup heads into the knockout stages today as Carlo Ancelotti’s team face Japan in the last 32, before four-time champions Germany play Paraguay and Morocco take on the Netherlands in perhaps the tie of the round. The Brazilians are desperate […]
The Atlas Lions of Morocco and Bafana Bafana of South Africa both progressed to the knockout round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following victories of Haiti and South Korea respectively. While Morocco enforced their superiority over Haiti with a 4-2 win in Group C, South Africa piped South Korea 1-0 to claim a knockout […]
•A Senegalese embassy representative (2nd-L) greets three Senegal football supporters released from Al Arjat 2 prison in Sale, yesterday Morocco yesterday released three Senegalese fans from jail after they completed a three-month prison sentence for participating in the violence that broke out during the Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat,...
The Kingdom of Morocco has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates said in a statement yesterday. According to the statement, “The Kingdom of Morocco supports the forthcoming negotiations with P...
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