Morocco ended Canada’s historic World Cup campaign with a dominant win to book a place in the last 16. Morocco defeated Canada 3-0 in Houston to advance to the 2026 FIFA World Cup last 16 and eliminate one of the tournament’s co-hosts. Azzedine Ounahi scored twice, while Soufiane Rahimi added a late third to seal…
Morocco secured a dramatic place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup last 16 after defeating the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties, following a 1-1 draw after extra time. The Atlas Lions dominated large parts of the match but were repeatedly denied by Dutch goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen and the woodwork. Their frustrations grew when Cody Gakpo, who…
Late goals from Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine helped Morocco beat Haiti 4-2 and secure a place in the World Cup knockout stage. Morocco came from behind twice to defeat Haiti 4-2 in their final Group C match in Atlanta, ending the Caribbean nation’s hopes of earning a historic first World Cup point. Haiti shocked…
Scotland pushed Morocco to the limit but were unable to find a late equaliser in Boston. Scotland suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Morocco in their second World Cup group match, despite a determined performance and a strong finish. Morocco controlled much of the game and looked dangerous throughout the first half. However, Scotland remained…
French prosecutors confirm Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi will face trial over a rape allegation dating back to 2023. Morocco captain and Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in France after prosecutors confirmed a rape case against him will proceed to court. A 24-year-old woman accused Hakimi of raping her at his home in…
Vinicius Jr saved Brazil from their first opening World Cup defeat since 1934, scoring a stunning solo goal to earn a 1-1 draw against Morocco at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Wednesday. Morocco struck first. Ismael Saibari lifted the ball over goalkeeper Alisson Becker in the 21st minute following a defensive miscommunication — the…
The US Army has recovered the body of a missing American soldier following a major search operation during military exercises in Morocco. US Soldier Found Dead After Morocco Military Exercise The US Army confirmed that the remains of 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamont Key Jr. were recovered from the Atlantic Ocean after he went missing during…
Search intensifies as multinational forces launch rescue operation. Two US service members have been reported missing during a joint military exercise in Morocco, according to US Africa Command. The personnel disappeared near the Cap Draa training area, close to Tan Tan, during operations linked to African Lion 2026. A coordinated search and rescue mission is…
Tensions are rising following a controversial AFCON final decision. Patrice Motsepe has visited Dakar amid growing backlash over the AFCON final decision involving Senegal and Morocco. The visit comes after the Confederation of African Football overturned Senegal’s 1-0 victory and awarded Morocco a 3-0 win. Senegal’s football federation has challenged the decision at the Court…
Authorities hosted the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 final in Rabat on January 18, 2026. Senegal defeated Morocco 1-0 after extra time. A late penalty award to Morocco sparked protests. Senegal players walked off the pitch, causing a 20 minute delay. Fans attempted to storm the field and threw objects, including a chair. Arrests Followed…
