Spanish athlete of Moroccan origin Mohamed Katir has had his suspension for failures to comply with anti-doping controls extended until February 2028. While the runner hopes to return to the top for the Los Angeles Games, the falsification of evidence has sparked outrage among his peers.
Statements by Olivier Safari, head of CAF referees, have reignited the controversy surrounding the 2025 AFCON final . He admits that no sanctions were imposed on the Senegalese players when they left the pitch, so as not to “complicate” the match.
The President of CAF, Patrice Motsepe, delivered a firm speech on Friday in Dar es Salaam regarding the incidents during the AFCON final. While he promises that the chaos observed "will not happen again", he nevertheless described the Moroccan edition as the "best in history".
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected the appeal of Mohamed Katir against the four-year suspension imposed on him by the World Athletics Federation (WA) for anti-doping rule violations. A major blow for the Spanish athlete of Moroccan origin who will not be able to participate in any competition before at least February 2028.
The disciplinary commission of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has finally delivered its verdict in the case opposing the Union Sportive de la Médina d’Alger to the Renaissance Sportive de Berkane. The Algerian club is fined $40,000.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) did not grant the request of the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) and the Union Sportive de la Médina d’Alger (USMA) to cancel the decision of the appeal committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) which confirmed the defeat of the Algerian club against Renaissance Sportive de Berkane for the first and second leg matches of the semi-final of the CAF Cup.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has just dismissed the Algerian Football Federation and the Union Sportive de la Médina d’Alger, who had referred the matter to it with a view to suspending the decision of the Appeal Commission of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) confirming the defeat of the Algerian club against Renaissance Berkane (0-3) in the first leg of the Confederation Cup semi-final.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected, on Thursday, Al Ahly’s request to postpone the 2022 CAF Champions League final . The match is therefore maintained for Monday, May 30 at 8 p.m., Moroccan time.
The former coach of the Mouloudia d’Oujda , Abdeslam Ouaddou, has not finished making headlines. He threatens to file a complaint against the club for unilateral termination of his contract and demands 10 million dirhams, which he says he intends to invest in his native region in Morocco.
After several months of suspense and waiting, Munir El Haddadi obtained this Thursday a green light from FIFA to play for the Moroccan national football team. The Lekjaa reform, in accordance with the wishes expressed by several actors in the sports world, has established more flexible conditions for changing nationality.
The former coach of Mouloudia club d’Oujda, Abdeslam Ouaddou , dismissed from his post, intends to take the Court of Arbitration for Sport to court to obtain justice. He also denounced the "machinations" of the boss of the club of the Oriental on his Facebook account.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejects Munir El Haddadi’s request to join the Moroccan national team. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) takes note but remains confident.