Author: La Redaction

The U17 women’s national team saw its journey come to an end this Tuesday in Rabat, following a heavy defeat against North Korea (6-1) in the round of 16 of the U17 Women’s World Cup, held in Morocco until November 8. The North Koreans, three-time world champions and title holders, asserted their superiority from the start of the match. J. Yu (3rd, 79th), W. Kim (10th), K. Ri (42nd), an own goal by Imène Diyen (43rd), and Jin-A Ri (71st) sealed the fate of the encounter. However, the Atlas Lionesses managed to reduce the deficit late in the game thanks…

The Moroccan women’s national team asserted their authority on Tuesday, October 28, defeating Haiti 3-0 in a friendly match held at the Père Jégo Stadium in Casablanca. The Atlas Lionesses quickly took the lead with a goal from Imane Saoud in the 18th minute, followed by captain Ghizlane Chebbak doubling the score shortly after halftime (50th minute). Ibtissam Jraidi, ever effective, sealed the Moroccan victory with a precise strike in the 70th minute. This match is part of the preparations for Jorge Vilda’s protégées ahead of upcoming international competitions. Solid defensively and inspired offensively, the Moroccans confirm their rise in…

Ayyoub Bouaddi has become indispensable at LOSC, continuing his irresistible rise. At just 18 years old, the young midfielder of Moroccan descent impresses Bruno Genesio, as well as several European heavyweights. What was supposed to be a simple step in his progression has turned into a true phenomenon of precocity. The Lille coach does not hold back in his praise for his player: “I had said he needed to strengthen his game. Ayyoub has worked hard, he has gained mass and now asserts himself in the air. He is starting to win duels that he would probably have lost last…

Real Betis suffered a defeat (0-2) against Atlético Madrid during the 10th matchday of LaLiga, despite the remarkable performances of Sofyan Amrabat and Abde Ezzalzouli. In midfield, Amrabat delivered an exemplary performance. Ubiquitous in recovery, precise in distribution, and intelligent in ball usage, the Moroccan international was the main balancing point of Manuel Pellegrini’s setup, even while physically diminished. Up front, Abde embodied the main offensive threat. He stood out with a powerful shot saved by Oblak in the first half, followed by a free kick that hit the crossbar after the break. Despite their efforts, Betis could not break…

Fenerbahçe continues its forward march by winning the Süper Lig. Playing away at Gaziantep Büyükşehir Stadyumu, the yellow and blue team secured a 4-0 victory on the 10th matchday, thanks to a brace from Youssef En-Nesyri and another from Anderson Talisca. This impressive win allows the Istanbul club to extend its unbeaten streak in the league. Youssef En-Nesyri Gets the Ball Rolling The visitors quickly took the lead. In the 5th minute, Kerem Aktürkoğlu perfectly set up Youssef En-Nesyri, who finished from close range to open the scoring. Shortly after, in the 22nd minute, the Moroccan international doubled the lead…

The International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPRO) has unveiled the list of 26 players nominated for the 2025 Men’s World 11, a prestigious award determined by votes from players around the world. Among these prominent names is Achraf Hakimi, the sole Moroccan representative in this selection. The right-back of Paris Saint-Germain continues to impress with his consistency and influence, both with his club and the national team. Alongside the Lion of the Atlas, we also find French international Ousmane Dembélé, winner of the latest Ballon d’Or. Egyptian international Mohamed Salah is also in the running, just like Achraf Hakimi, for…

Roazhon Park was the scene of a 100% Moroccan clash this weekend, during the 9th round of Ligue 1. Sofiane Diop’s OGC Nice faced off against Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal’s Stade Rennais. It was a hard-fought match that ended in a victory for the Aiglons (1-2). The Nice players quickly took the lead thanks to a goal from Sofiane Diop in the 38th minute, perfectly set up in the box before finishing with a precise shot. Just before halftime, Jonathan Clauss doubled the score (45+1), giving the visitors a comfortable advantage. In the second half, Rennes reduced the deficit in the…

LOSC delivered a stunning performance this weekend, crushing FC Metz (6-1) during the 9th round of Ligue 1. This resounding victory allows the Dogues to climb to 5th place in the standings, just three points behind leaders Paris Saint-Germain. In a jubilant Pierre-Mauroy stadium, Hamza Igamane showcased his talent once again. The Moroccan forward opened the scoring in the 24th minute after a superb team play: launched by Fernandez-Pardo, he placed his shot perfectly into the far corner with a well-placed cross shot. A clinical finish that confirmed his excellent form at the moment. In the absence of Olivier Giroud,…

PSV Eindhoven made a significant impact this weekend by winning on Feyenoord’s turf (2-3), thanks to an exceptional hat-trick from Ismail Saibari. The Moroccan international shone brightly in a spectacular clash held at De Kuip, delivering a prestigious victory for his team. The kickoff was delayed due to papers thrown onto the pitch, but from the very first minutes, Saibari ignited the match. Well-served by Mauro Júnior, he swiftly eliminated his defender before scoring with a right-footed shot from outside the box (0-1). Feyenoord attempted to respond, notably claiming two penalties before halftime, but to no avail. Upon returning from…

FC Volendam recorded a crucial victory (3-0) against the bottom team, Heracles Almelo, in a pivotal Eredivisie match (10th round). The home team’s success was largely orchestrated by a remarkable performance from Moroccan midfielder Nordin Bukala, who was both a scorer and an offensive catalyst. In a match where both teams struggled to find the breakthrough, it was Bukala who unlocked the situation, allowing Volendam to gain a psychological advantage just before halftime (42′). From a well-taken corner by Robin van Cruijsen, Mawouna Amevor deflected the ball to the far post, where Bukala, left unmarked, simply had to push the…