Morocco has announced Casablanca as the venue for the 2030 FIFA World Cup final, despite the governing body, FIFA, yet to officially confirm where the tournament’s showpiece match will be played. According to Reuters, the President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa, disclosed the plan on Thursday at a political party event in Bouznika, Morocco. Lekjaa was…
At least 100 migrants lost their lives as thousands breached the Ceuta border last week to gain entry into Spanish territory from Morocco. Juan Jesus Vivas, head of Ceuta’s local government, disclosed the number of casualties while appearing before the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs in Brussels on Thursday. Mr Vivas called the border…
The Atlas Lions of Morocco are through to the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following an emphatic 3-0 win over co-hosts Canada in their round of 16 match at the Houston Stadium on Saturday. Nothing separated the two sides at halftime as underdog Canada successfully contained Morocco’s attacking threat. However, the Canadians could only hold their ground…
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) Appeal Board has ruled that Senegal forfeited the final match of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, awarding a 3–0 victory to Morocco. In a decision announced on Wednesday, the Appeal Board held that Senegal’s conduct during the final fell within the scope of Articles 82 and 84 of…
