Author: La Redaction
Real Betis did not falter against Atlético Palma del Río, winning decisively (1-7) in the first round of the Copa del Rey, in a festive atmosphere at the Sergio León stadium, packed for the occasion. Substituted in at the 70th minute, Moroccan international Abde Ezzalzouli made a remarkable impact in the final moments of the match. In the 75th minute, he delivered a perfectly weighted header assist to Llorente, who scored the fifth goal for the Seville side. Then, in the 90th minute, Abde capped off Betis’ display with a powerful header from a corner, sealing the score at 1-7.…
The Moroccan national team will continue its preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with two new friendly matches scheduled. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) announced that the Atlas Lions will face Mozambique on November 14 and then Uganda on November 18, at the Grand Stadium of Tangier, starting at 8:00 PM. These two tests are part of the final adjustments for coach Hoalid Regragui’s men before the kickoff of the continental tournament, which Morocco will host from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. Placed in Group A of the competition, the Atlas Lions will encounter Comoros,…
There was great fear on Wednesday evening at the Vélodrome. Entering the game in the second half against SCO Angers (2-2), Bilal Nadir suddenly collapsed on the pitch, causing significant concern among his teammates and supporters. The young Marseille midfielder, aged 21, had just replaced Igor Paixão in the 76th minute when the incident occurred. Quickly attended to by the medical staff, Nadir was placed in the recovery position before being evacuated on a stretcher to the applause of the crowd. At the end of the match, Roberto De Zerbi wanted to provide details on the situation: “He lost consciousness…
Villarreal CF has made a strong start to its Copa del Rey campaign, achieving a commanding 6-0 victory against CD Ciudad de Lucena, a team competing in the Spanish third division, in the first round of the competition. Among the key contributors to this win, Moroccan international Ilias Akhomach stood out. Entering the match with confidence, the Atlas Lion scored a superb goal in the 60th minute: launched down the right flank, he cut inside before unleashing an unstoppable left-footed shot into the far corner, allowing Villarreal to extend their lead to 3-0. This new goal confirms the rising form…
Major concern this Wednesday evening at the Vélodrome. The Moroccan international of Olympique de Marseille, Bilal Nadir, collapsed in the 86th minute alone on the pitch during the match against Angers. The young midfielder was immediately attended to by the medical staff before being evacuated on a stretcher, to the applause of the Marseille crowd, visibly worried. According to initial reports from the sports channel Ligue 1 +, Bilal Nadir is said to be conscious, a reassuring update after several minutes of tension on the field. OM is expected to communicate soon about the health status of their player.
Indeed, misfortune continues to follow Oussama El Azzouzi. The Moroccan international from AJ Auxerre was once again forced to leave his teammates prematurely this Sunday during the away match against Strasbourg in Ligue 1. Having suffered a neck injury in September, the Moroccan defender had already been sidelined for over a month. Recently returning to competition, he had regained confidence with two solid performances: 77 minutes against Stade Rennais, followed by a full 90 minutes against Le Havre. But misfortune struck again. After just a quarter of an hour of play against Strasbourg, El Azzouzi collapsed on the pitch, visibly…
OGC Nice continues its excellent run in Ligue 1. The Aiglons secured their third consecutive victory in the league with a 2-0 win against LOSC on Sunday evening at the Allianz Riviera. The match was marked by a new goal from Sofiane Diop, while the two Moroccan internationals Hamza Igamane and Osame Sahraoui, who started for Lille, were unable to turn the tide. The start of the match was balanced, with Lille trying to impose their pressing and exploit set pieces. Sofiane Diop, very active between the lines, quickly took control of Nice’s offensive play. Inspired and clear-headed, he perfectly…
The Moroccan international Bilal El Khannouss continues to deliver impressive performances in the colors of VfB Stuttgart. The attacking midfielder once again stood out this Wednesday during his team’s victory against FSV Mainz (2-0) in the DFB-Pokal, held at the Mewa Arena. After delivering a superbly taken corner, El Khannouss was directly involved in the opening goal, finished by Luca Jaquez, who beat goalkeeper Robin Zentner with a powerful header. The play perfectly reflects the technical precision and vision of the young Moroccan international, now an essential part of Stuttgart’s system. Thanks to this victory, Stuttgart continues its strong run…
The Mozambican Football Federation (FMF) officially announced on Wednesday the scheduling of a friendly match between Morocco and Mozambique, set for Friday, November 14, 2025, in Agadir. This match will take place during the FIFA international window (from November 10 to 18) and will serve as preparation for the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, which will be held in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. On its official website, the FMF stated that Mozambican coach Chiquinho Conde has pre-selected 40 players, comprising individuals from both the local league and several foreign clubs. This extensive…
The Moroccan U17 national team secured a solid victory (2-0) against Switzerland on Tuesday in Dubai, as part of their preparation for the U17 World Cup. The Atlas Lion Cubs, led by Nabil Baha, quickly took control thanks to a well-organized collective and renewed efficiency. The goals were scored by Ziyad Baha and Younes El Bayadi, confirming the offensive potential of this African champion generation. This victory allows Morocco to bounce back after their draw (3-3) against Venezuela, which took place last Saturday in the United Arab Emirates. Against Switzerland, the young Moroccans displayed better defensive organization and more realism…