Author: La Redaction
Ayyoub Bouaddi will wear the colors of Morocco. After several months of uncertainty regarding his international future, the LOSC midfielder has decided in favor of the Atlas Lions. This is an important choice for the 18-year-old player, who has been closely monitored by both France and Morocco, and is now looking forward to a new chapter with the national team. Coming from the Lille training center, Bouaddi established himself early in the professional squad. With already 95 appearances for LOSC before turning 19, he demonstrates a rare precocity and unusual experience for a player of his age. His game reading,…
The Paris Saint-Germain has officially secured the title of champion of France, despite the absence of Achraf Hakimi. The Parisian club confirmed its Ligue 1 triumph after its victory against RC Lens, once again affirming its dominance in the French championship. For the Moroccan international, this marks another major trophy added to his collection with PSG. Struck by a right thigh injury, Achraf Hakimi did not participate in this decisive match. The Moroccan right-back is currently undergoing treatment, while the Parisian staff remains attentive to his physical progress in this final stretch of the season. However, his absence did not…
Despite Morocco’s draw against Tunisia (1-1) this Wednesday during the opening day of the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations, Ibrahim Rabbaj stood out individually by being named man of the match. This award recognizes his performance in a challenging game for the Atlas Lions. In a match that started poorly after Tunisia took the lead with a goal from Jlidy in the 28th minute, Rabbaj tried to bring movement and dynamism to the Moroccan play. Morocco, struggling for a long time after a completely failed start, ultimately managed to equalize thanks to Hadidi, who scored in the 76th minute.…
In the first match of the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco was held to a 1-1 draw by Tunisia on Wednesday. A frustrating start for the Atlas Lions, who may have serious regrets after a poorly initiated match. Tunisia quickly took advantage of a completely botched start from the Moroccan side. More aggressive and better organized in the opening minutes, the Carthage Eagles opened the scoring in the 28th minute through Jlidy, putting the Moroccans under pressure during a difficult first half. Upon returning from the locker room, Morocco showed a completely different face, with more intensity and…
The Moroccan U17 national team begins its campaign in the U17 Africa Cup of Nations this Wednesday, May 13, 2026, with a first match against Tunisia. This opening fixture, held at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium, marks the start of the Atlas Cubs’ journey in a competition hosted on home soil. For this debut, Tiago Lima Pereira has revealed his starting eleven. Morocco will start with El Maach, Tahri, Soudi, Zinbi, Bentaleb, El Aoud, Ibn Salah, Hadidi, Ellaky, Rabbaj, and El Boujjoufi. Captain of this squad, El Aoud will wear the armband to lead his teammates in this first Maghreb…
The Morocco U17 team officially kicks off its Africa Cup of Nations campaign this Wednesday, May 13, 2026, with a Maghreb showdown against Tunisia, as part of the first day of the group stage. As the host nation and defending champion, Morocco begins this new campaign with the ambition of making a strong start in front of its home crowd. The match will take place at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, with a kickoff scheduled for 8:00 PM Moroccan time. For supporters in France, the match will start at 9:00 PM due to the time difference between Morocco…
The Moroccan national team now knows its preparation schedule ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The Atlas Lions will play three friendly matches between May 26 and June 7, starting with a closed-door match, followed by two open fixtures. The first test will take place on May 26, 2026, against Burundi at the Mohammed VI Football Complex. This match will be held behind closed doors, allowing the technical staff to work away from external pressure and make initial adjustments before continuing their preparation. Morocco will then follow up with a second friendly match against Madagascar, scheduled for June 2, 2026,…
The definitive list of the Atlas Lions for the 2026 World Cup is taking shape. With less than a month to go before the competition kicks off, national coach Mohamed Ouahbi is preparing to enter the final stretch of his preparations, with several important decisions to make before the official announcement of the squad selected for the World Cup. According to the latest available information, this list is expected to be unveiled on May 29. Before making a final decision, Morocco will hold a training camp from May 22 to 25, featuring an expanded list. This gathering will allow the…
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation continues its embrace of new technologies. Google Gemini has been announced as the official artificial intelligence sponsor of the Moroccan national team, as part of a partnership aimed at supporting the Atlas Lions over the coming months. This collaboration marks a new step in the modernization strategy surrounding the Moroccan team and its image internationally. Through this partnership, Google Gemini will leverage its expertise in artificial intelligence to enhance the experience of supporters. Several activations are planned, including the creation of personalized encouragement visuals, immersive content, and digital animations related to the national team. The…
The Senegalese response was swift. Just hours after the CAF Appeals Committee’s decision to strip Senegal of its continental title and award the final victory to Morocco, the Senegalese Football Federation announced its intention to take the matter to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). In its statement, the FSF condemned the decision as “unjust,” “unprecedented,” and “unacceptable,” arguing that this verdict undermines the credibility of African football. Currently, available information mainly indicates a willingness to appeal to CAS, rather than an official confirmation of a case already filed and registered in Lausanne. Several international media outlets, including Reuters,…