Tag: Morocco
Super Falcons stun Morocco in epic comeback to claim 10th WAFCON
With six minutes of stoppage time added, substitute Jennifer Echegini delivered the decisive blow in the 88th minute, slotting home…
WAFCON 2024: Tension grips Rabat as Nigeria, Morocco lock horns in epic final today
Namibian referee Antsino Twanyanyukwa will officiate the final, with assistant referees Alice Umutesi (Rwanda) and Tabara Mbodji (Senegal). Rwanda’s Salima
Repeat or Revenge: Nigeria, Morocco in fierce fight for WAFCON supremacy
The Super Falcons, one of only seven teams to have featured at every single edition of the FIFA Women’s World…
Nigeria Vs Morocco: Super Falcons arrive Rabat for epic final
The nine-time WAFCON champions are set to face the Atlas Lionesses of Morocco in the final scheduled to hold on…
Super Falcons draw with Algeria, to play Zambia in quarter-finals
The result ensured Algeria earned a spot in the tournament’s quarter-finals for the first time ever, to join Nigeria who…
World Rankings: Survey shows three best African countries to live in
They rated 87 countries based on 73 factors grouped into 10 main areas, such as culture, business, quality of life,…
Morocco 2025: Organizers unveil new slogan for tournament
Whether as players, coaches, officials, fans, or trailblazers in the media, African women are not merely part of the game,…
Nigeria, USA, Spain in Elite Pot as U-17 Women’s World Cup Draw Looms in Rabat
Hosts Morocco, one of Africa’s five representatives, are placed in Pot 1 alongside defending champions North Korea, Spain, Japan, the…
U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles battle Morocco to goalless draw
The Flying Eagles controlled proceedings in the first half but managed only one shot on target.
CAF WCL: TP Mazembe stop Edo Queens in semi final
The pulsating game played at the Stade Latin Zaouli, saw Edo Queens initially running away with what would have been…
CAF Champions League: Edo Queens’ 3-0 victory excites Obaseki
In a statement in Benin on Monday, Obaseki celebrated the Nigeria Women’s Football League champions for their doggedness and brilliant…
Nigerian Pastor Oluleye honoured in Morocco for returning overpaid funds
The Moroccan Tourism Agency and local police praised Oluleye’s honesty, recognising him as a “true ambassador” of Nigeria.
South Africa stun Morocco, zoom into AFCON quarter-finals
Mokoena took the resultant free kick. He curled the ball into the top left corner with an absolutely phenomenal strike…
Morocco, 5 others across 3 continents to host 2030 World Cup matches
FIFA also said that the 2034 World Cup would be held in the Asia or Oceania region, with member associations…
CAF announces host nations for AFCON 2025, 2027
Morocco will be hosting the AFCON for the second time, after it hosted in 1988 while Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania…
Morocco declares 3 days of national mourning
King Mohammed VI also instructed a series of measures to assist people affected by the earthquake.
Earthquake: France offers first aid to Morocco
“France stands ready to help with first aid”, he added.
BREAKING: Morocco earthquake death toll rises to at least 685
Morocco earthquake death toll has rose to at least 685 with hundreds of people also injured.
Updated: 296 killed by Moroccan earthquake
Residents of Marrakech, the nearest big city to the epicentre, said some buildings had collapsed in the old city, a…
France trounce Morocco, land in Women’s World Cup quarter-finals
Kadidiatou Diani opened scoring with a close-range header before setting up goals for both Kenza Dali and Eugenie Le Sommer…
Israel backs Moroccan grab of Western Sahara
Morocco considers Western Sahara its own territory, but the Algerian-backed Polisario Front wants an independent state there
Ogboji’s own goal give Morocco edge over Golden Eaglets
With the win, Morocco have now qualified for the quarter-final of the tournament while the Eaglets have to beat South…
Croatia beat Morocco to claim World Cup Bronze
Three minutes to the end of first half, Croatia struck again. Orsic latched on to a superb pass inside the…
France thrash gallant Morocco to set up cracking World Cup final with Argentina
The defending champions opened scoring in just five minutes into the match. Theo Hernandez was in the right place at the…
France takes lead against Morocco (video)
France lead Morocco 1-0 in the 2022 World Cup semi-finals and are on course to meet Argentina in Sunday's final.
Peter Obi sends message to Morocco as France replace Upamecano, Rabiot
Juventus midfielder Rabiot was out of the squad entirely, remaining at the team's base, but Upamecano took a place among…
What will Morocco’s heroics in Qatar mean for Africa at the next World Cup?
Although you get the distinct feeling that if it isn’t Nigeria that ends up going all the way in the…
Morocco hit quarter-finals, dump out Spain on penalties
The game ended goalless on duration time which necessitated an extra-time. There was no goal after extra-time, as the winner…
Luis Enrique refuses to focus on negatives ahead of Morocco meeting
Spain coach Luis Enrique is refusing to look at the negatives from his side's loss to Japan, instead pointing to…
‘Things I better not say’ – Vertonghen critical of Belgium’s shock loss to Morocco
Jan Vertonghen was critical of Belgium's performance following a surprise 2-0 defeat to Morocco, referencing things he "better not say".