Author: La Redaction
This Friday, September 5, Morocco’s national team is set to play a decisive clash against Niger in the 7th round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Leaders of Group E with five wins in five matches, the Atlas Lions approach the evening with confidence. Yet, the occasion goes beyond football alone: the setting of the game adds a unique dimension. Return to the Moulay Abdellah Complex The match will take place at the Moulay Abdellah Complex in Rabat, recently renovated in preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2030 World Cup, which Morocco will co-host. Upgraded to…
Good news for Real Betis: Ez Abde is finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Absent from the pitch since the end of May due to a left ankle injury, the Moroccan international resumed individual training this Wednesday on the pitch at Ciudad Deportiva Luis del Sol, even managing to touch the ball. Suffering from a bone edema sustained during the Conference League final against Chelsea—a relapse following an initial injury with the Moroccan national team against Tanzania—the Beni Mellal winger missed the end of last season as well as the entire summer preparation. The medical staff…
At just 19, Rayane Bounida, signed in 2022, joins Ajax’s first team under John Heitinga. After impressive performances with Jong Ajax, he now becomes part of the senior squad alongside James McConnell. Alongside Sean Steur and Aaron Bouwman, Bounida will take part in the “European weeks,” combining matches with Jong Ajax, the Youth League, and occasional minutes with the first team. A major milestone for the young Moroccan, on his way to establishing himself at Ajax.
Olympique de Marseille has unveiled its squad for the 2025-2026 Champions League. Good news for young Bilal Nadir: he is included in Roberto De Zerbi’s group, along with new defender Nayef Aguerd. However, Amine Harit is not part of the squad, a setback for the Moroccan international. With the transfer window now closed in the major European leagues, Harit will either have to wait until the next transfer window or consider less prestigious destinations to revive his career. The full list of players registered by OM: With this squad, De Zerbi is counting on a balanced and experienced team, ready…
The Moroccan national team has completed its squad with the arrival of Bilal El Khannous, Nayef Aguerd, and Achraf Dari at the Maâmora training center. El Khannous and Aguerd joined their teammates after completing their respective transfers at the close of the summer transfer window. The young attacking midfielder leaves Leicester City and the Premier League to join VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga, while Aguerd moves on from West Ham to join Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille. Meanwhile, Achraf Dari attended the Maâmora training center to have his injury officially assessed, as required by the regulations. The defender from…
As part of the preparations for the matches against Niger (September 5) and Zambia (September 8), the new Atlas Lion, Neil El Aynaoui, took part in his first training session at Maâmora. “I’m very happy to finally be here. The welcome has been excellent, and now I can’t wait to get to work,” said the midfielder, before adding: “It’s a great honour to join the national team.” The former RC Lens player, now with AS Roma, spoke about his conversations with Hoalid Regragui: “We had been in contact for a while. The coach has always given me good advice, and…
According to sports journalist Fabrizio Romano, Sofyan Amrabat will join Real Betis on loan, with no option to buy. In a Deadline Day surprise, the Andalusian club has received final approval to complete the deal with Fenerbahçe. The Moroccan midfielder had expressed his desire to join Betis, a club he now joins following Antony’s arrival. This loan gives Amrabat the opportunity to continue playing at the highest level in La Liga and to prepare for the rest of the season.
Players called up by Hoalid Regragui for the Moroccan national team’s training camp have started arriving at the Mohammed VI Football Complex. On Monday, September 1st, the FRMF shared images of the Atlas Lions arriving in Maâmora as Morocco prepares for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches. Among those arriving, Brahim Diaz, Hamza Igamane, and Achraf Hakimi were spotted. Even before reaching the training site, Hakimi was filmed playing with some youngsters and signing autographs. The FRMF shared a welcome video for Neil El Aynaoui on its social media channels. Already comfortably atop their group with five wins and…
Sevilla FC is set to make a big move in the transfer market with the arrival of Sofyan Amrabat. The Moroccan midfielder, considered one of the surprises of this transfer deadline, is expected to join the Andalusian side in the coming hours. According to several Turkish sources, the negotiations initiated yesterday have resulted in an agreement between the Spanish club and Fenerbahçe. The deal takes the form of a loan with an option to buy, allowing Sevilla to secure experienced reinforcements at a low cost. Although the figures have not been disclosed, it is understood that the Andalusian club will…
Amir Richardson could leave Fiorentina on the final day of the transfer window. The Moroccan international has attracted the interest of Sevilla’s coach Matías Almeyda, who aims to strengthen his squad before the window closes. However, the transfer remains difficult to finalize due to the Andalusian club’s financial constraints. Despite Sevilla’s desire to secure the player’s services, no agreement has been reached yet, and a final decision could come in the coming hours.