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Deadline Day: Morocco’s Amrabat joins Fenerbahce on loan from Fiorentina

Deadline Day: Morocco’s Amrabat joins Fenerbahce on loan from Fiorentina

Morocco international Sofyan Amrabat has joined Fenerbahce on loan from Italian outfit Fiorentina, Afrosport reports. The Turkish giants announced on their social media handles that they have reached an agreement with Fiorentina to sign the combative midfielder on a season-long loan. The Atlas Lion star is reportedly on his way to Istanbul, the Turkish capital, to undergo his medicals and complete the necessary paperwork to make...

Paris Paralympics: Breakdown of 314 athletes representing 44 African countries

Paris Paralympics: Breakdown of 314 athletes representing 44 African countries

As the world shifts attention to the Paris 2024 Paralympics, Africa will be well represented with 44 countries presenting a total of 314 athletes that will participate in various sports. In comparison to the Paris 2024 Olympics which ended a few weeks ago where nearly 1,000 African athletes participated in various sports, the Paralympics has lesser representation. Despite the hope for success in the French capital,...

Paris 2024: Rahimi brace helps Morocco seal first-ever football Olympic medal

Paris 2024: Rahimi brace helps Morocco seal first-ever football Olympic medal

Soufiane Rahimi scored a brace as Morocco thumped North African rivals Egypt 6-0 to win the men's football bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics, their first-ever medal in the category, Afrosport reports. The Atlas Lions narrowly lost to Spain in the semi-finals while the Pharaohs were beaten by France after extra time. The Moroccans were however the ones to take control of the bronze medal...