In 1977, the "soccer emperor" Pelé reportedly predicted, "An African nation will win the World Cup before the year 2000." ...

With its clay terraces, the ochre-coloured Stade El Harti in Marrakech’s bustling Gueliz district is a venue that neatly demonstrates the transformation in Moroccan football over the past decade.

Nigeria staged a remarkable fightback from two goals down to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 and win their 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) on Saturday. The triumph in Rabat confirmed the Super ...

Morocco are set to grace their third consecutive FIFA World Cup in 2026 The Atlas Lions rewrote history by reaching the semi-finals at Qatar 2022 The eagerly anticipated FIFA World Cup™ on North ...

Nabil Baha tells FIFA his Atlas Cubs are looking to follow in the footsteps of the senior Morocco team and achieve success in Qatar.

Three years ago, the world welcomed African women’s football with a roar. Close to 60,000 Moroccans squeezed into the 53,000-seater Stade Moulay Abdellah in Rabat to watch the women’s national team ...

Football united Morocco after their historic run in the 2022 FIFA World Cup. But today, the same sport that once inspired pride has become the epicentre of unrest. As protests erupt across Moroccan ...

As African qualifying for the 2026 Fifa World Cup reaches its conclusion over the next six weeks, a growing cadre of homegrown coaches are under the microscope. Heading into the September ...

Ghana take a step towards reaching the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 home win over Mali in Group I of African qualifying.

African football has steadily risen in prominence, becoming a force in the global soccer landscape. This rise is largely driven by the extraordinary talent emerging from the continent, alongside the ...