Abdellah Ouazane: Ajax’s 17-Year-Old Star Praised as Morocco’s New Gem by L’Équipe

Abdellah Ouazane: Ajax's 17-Year-Old Star Praised as Morocco's New Gem by L'Équipe

Abdellah Ouazane, a 17-year-old midfielder for Ajax Amsterdam, is drawing widespread attention in Morocco following a detailed portrait published in the French sports daily L’Équipe. The publication highlights the teenager’s rapid rise through club and international ranks, identifying him as a major prospect for the national team’s future. The specialized publication devotes a profile to … Read more

CAS to Rule on Disputed 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Final Between Morocco and Senegal

CAS to Rule on Disputed 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Final Between Morocco and Senegal

Ten months after a chaotic end to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Court of Arbitration for Sport heard arguments on Thursday, Oct. 8, in Lausanne, Switzerland, regarding Senegal’s legal challenge over the tournament’s disputed trophy. The closed-door hearing on the shores of Lake Geneva lasted just over five hours. It centered on an … Read more

Bouaddi Edges Closer to Collapsing Manchester City Transfer Amid Complex Negotiations

Complex transfer negotiations involving young midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi have reportedly stalled, with Manchester City facing significant hurdles as competition for the rising talent intensifies across Europe. According to recent reports detailing the market dynamics surrounding the player, securing a deal has proven complicated due to high valuations, competing suitors, and strict roster regulations. Transfer Hurdles … Read more

FC Barcelona Rules Out August 15 Friendly Match in Morocco

Le FC Barcelone a écarté la possibilité d’organiser un match amical sur le territoire marocain le 15 août prochain, une décision prise dans un contexte de tensions diplomatiques et de crise migratoire persistante à Ceuta. L’annulation de cette rencontre soulève des questions sur l’impact des tensions géopolitiques sur le calendrier de pré-saison des grands clubs … Read more

FIFA Apologizes for Private Investment Blunder but Maintains Full Support for Gianni Infantino

FIFA leadership has acknowledged critical missteps and issued a direct apology following fierce international backlash over a halted private investment scheme, even as top officials moved swiftly to lock down full support for President Gianni Infantino. Crisis Talks and Concessions in Morocco The high-stakes emergency meeting, convened in Morocco on Wednesday, August 5, brought together … Read more

FIFA Officials Distance Themselves From Gianni Infantino

FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces growing internal friction and isolation within world football’s governing body, according to recent reports from Swiss public broadcaster RTS. Senior officials inside the organization are increasingly distancing themselves from the long-standing leader as internal disagreements over administration and policy mount. Internal Dissent Grows Among FIFA Executives According to reporting from … Read more

Manchester City Target Ayyoub Bouaddi: Lille Prodigy in High Demand

Midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi remains at LOSC Lille while his potential transfer status sits in limbo, despite strong interest from Premier League champions Manchester City. The 17-year-old French prodigy, who has drawn widespread praise for his maturity and performances in both Ligue 1 and international competition, is currently sorting through his next career steps following clarifications … Read more

Women’s AFCON 2026: Ivory Coast’s “Éléphantes” Return to Continental Stage After 12 Years

Côte d’Ivoire returns to the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) for the first time in 12 years, with the national team, known as the Éléphantes, qualifying for the tournament hosted by Morocco from July 25 to August 16, 2026. This return marks a significant milestone for Ivorian women’s football, as the team has not … Read more

Josh Kerr Breaks Hicham El Guerrouj’s Legendary Mile World Record

Josh Kerr broke the world record for the mile on Saturday, July 18, in London, clocking a time of 3:42.66. The 28-year-old Scot surpassed the previous mark of 3:43.13 set by Moroccan legend Hicham El Guerrouj in 1999. Kerr, a 2023 world champion in the 1,500m and a silver medalist at the 2024 Paris Olympics, … Read more