FIFA president Gianni Ifantino has announced the FIFA Club World Cup will be a 32-team format from 2025. The expanded concept for the inter-continental club competition was originally set to be launched in China in 2021 involving 24 teams but it was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The current format of the Club World Cup involves just seven teams and FIFA has floated the idea...
Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has confirmed captain Romain Saiss will not be available for their 2022 FIFA World Cup third-place match against Croatia on Saturday. The 32-year-old spent only 21 minutes on the pitch in the Atlas Lions' 2-0 semi-final loss to France. Saiss was taken off in Morocco's historic quarter-final victory over Portugal after 57 minutes and he was risked for the semi-final with...
Morocco coach Walid Regragui said he is excited to face Croatia in the third-place playoff match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Saturday. Goals from Theo Hernandez and Randal Kolo Muani on Wednesday condemned the Atlas Lions to a 2-0 defeat against France in a semi-final fixture. The 1976 Africa Cup of Nations winners must now settle for the bronze medal match against Croatia which...
The Morocco national team made global headlines when they defeated Portugal 1-0 in the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, breaking the jinx of an African nation never going past that round after Cameroon, Senegal and Ghana previously failed to do so. It was not only a huge feat for Africa but it was also huge for the Arab world with fans from multiple Arab...
Zambia were crowned champions of the COSAFA Under-17 Championship after securing a 1-0 victory over South Africa in the final at the Bingu National Stadium Lilongwe. Junior Chipolopolo trashed tournament hosts Malawi 5-1 while Amajimbos saw off Botswana 4-2. Kelvin Phiri’s 60th minute goal was the difference in the final. Both Zambia and South Africa by virtue of reaching the final have booked their spots at...
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