Hamad Ben Khalifa Al Thani, father of the Emir of Qatar, Cheikh Tamim ben Hamad Al Thani, went "as a friend" on Wednesday to support Morocco in their World Cup debut against Croatia. For the occasion, the patriarch even wore the kingdom’s flag.
After their laborious victory against Canada on Wednesday (1-0), Belgium wants to take advantage of their second match against Morocco to show a better face.
The Moroccan police officers sent to Qatar to secure the World Cup have participated, alongside other police forces, in the work of the "International Police Cooperation Center", on the eve of the opening of the competition.
Moroccans traveling to Qatar to support the Atlas Lions at the World Cup starting on November 20 will have to install the event’s official app, Hayya, and the Covis tracking app, Ehteraz, on their smartphones. These two apps would be spyware working for the Qatari authorities.
Moroccan actress Nawal Ahmed El Ammadi, alias Khouloud in the artistic circles of the Gulf, has been arrested and detained in Qatar. She accuses her husband of "false allegations and set-ups" and calls for respect for her right to a fair trial.
The Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent an invitation letter to King Mohammed VI to attend the opening ceremony of the World Cup, whose kick-off is scheduled for Sunday, November 20.
The Moroccan delegation landed on Sunday evening in Qatar where it will take part in the 22nd edition of the football World Cup . Composed of seven players, this first group will be joined by the rest of the players, still engaged with their respective clubs.
The first news concerning Amine Harit , who was substituted due to injury during the match that pitted Olympique de Marseille against AS Monaco on Sunday, is not good. The medical examinations suggest a likely end of the season for the Atlas Lion.
Adnan Hamad, the coach of the Jordanian national team, says that Morocco can be the outsider of the next World Cup to be held from November 20 to December 18 in Qatar.
As part of the World Cup starting in a few weeks in Qatar, the Moroccan and Qatari authorities have announced the signing of a security cooperation agreement for the protection and security of all throughout this great sporting event .
Puma is under fire for the presentation of the jersey that the Atlas Lions will wear at the next World Cup, which will take place from November 20 to December 18, 2022 in Qatar.
The national airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is working to resume its direct Casablanca-Doha line, which was suspended in March 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.