Morocco is openly aiming for the top spot in the FIFA rankings
Morocco has made its ambitions unmistakably clear on the global football stage. Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, has publicly stated that the Atlas Lions are now aiming for the top of the FIFA rankings currently held by France.
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Morocco’s Saibari and teammates apologize after “Like” controversy
Caught in the crossfire after “liking” photos of Senegalese players celebrating their on-field victory in the 2025 AFCON final—a title later awarded to Morocco by the Confederation of African Football (CAF)—Ismael Saibari has broken his silence on social media.
“I liked it...
FIFA Rankings april 2026 : Morocco shine in Top 10 as Atlas Lions strengthen global status
Morocco continue to assert their place among world football’s elite, maintaining an impressive 8th position in the latest FIFA rankings following the March 2026 international window.
Despite a mixed set of results, the Atlas Lions once again demonstrated their resilience. A...
Morocco secure first win under Ouahbi with victory over Paraguay
Morocco claimed a 2-1 win over Paraguay on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in an international friendly in Lens, handing new head coach Mohamed Ouahbi his first victory in charge.
After a 1-1 draw against Ecuador in his debut match last Friday in Madrid, Ouahbi saw his side make...
CAF: Patrice Motsepe highlights Morocco’s key role in African football competitions
During a press conference held in Cairo on March 29, 2026, Patrice Motsepe emphasized Morocco’s crucial contribution to the organization and sustainability of African football competitions, particularly those considered less profitable.
The Executive Committee of the...
AFCON 1976: Guinea FA dismisses rumors, confirms Morocco’s historic title was legitimate
Following the Confédération africaine de football (CAF) decision to crown Morocco as AFCON 2025 champions, unexpected controversy has surfaced regarding the 1976 edition. Viral rumors claimed that Morocco’s national team had walked off the pitch during a match against Guinea,...
AFCON 2025 : CAS verdict looms as legal expert backs Morocco’s title
The Morocco’s AFCON 2025 triumph remains a major talking point across African football. Awarded by the Confederation of African Football at the expense of Senegal, the title is now under scrutiny, with a final decision expected from the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
As the...
Amine Birouk defends Morocco’s victory at the AFCON 2025, the text takes precedence
As the debate surrounding the Confédération africaine de football decision continues, Moroccan analyst Amine Birouk delivered a strong and structured defense of Morocco’s position on Spain’s Cadena COPE during the popular show “El Partidazo.”
Birouk’s...
RMC Sport backs CAF decision : Morocco’s AFCON 2025 win “fully justified”
French media outlet RMC Sport has strongly supported the Confédération africaine de football decision to award the AFCON 2025 title to the Maroc, describing the verdict as “completely fair,” despite acknowledging delays in its enforcement.
Speaking on the “After Foot” show...
AFCON 2025 : Patrick Rode confirms CAF ruling as strictly rule-based
The decision by the Confédération africaine de football to strip the Sénégal of the AFCON 2025 title and award it to the Maroc continues to generate debate. However, from a legal standpoint, experts argue that the ruling is firmly grounded in established regulations....
