For slapping Mustapha Ouchrif, coach of Olympique de Dcheira, Abdelhadi Indjar, general secretary of the same club, was suspended for 3 years by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF). In addition to this suspension, the official was dismissed from the club.
To avoid having Ilias Akhomach and Abdessamad Ezzalzouli stolen, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has decided to take matters into its own hands to integrate them into the national team. Fouzi Lekjaa and his team do not want to relive the same experience as the three Belgian-Moroccans who were recently snatched by the Belgian national football team.
A few weeks before Morocco’s participation in the CAN, coach Vahid Halilhodzic is willing to allow the return of Moroccan international Noussair Mazraoui. But the technician sets his conditions.
Players from several clubs in the Moroccan football championship (Botola) threaten to launch strike movements to demand the payment of their salaries.
Change for the match between Morocco and the Guinea team, which will ultimately take place at the Prince Moulay Abdellah sports complex in Rabat instead of Casablanca. The reasons for this transfer are unknown.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has been "robbed" of three players who had already been selected by Morocco in the U17 category. But the Belgian Football Federation, seeing the danger coming, got ahead of the FRMF by recruiting these three dual nationals.
The president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, has asked the national coach, Vahid Halilhodzic, not to give in to the demands deemed excessive of certain dual national players that the FRMF is trying to recruit.
Raja de Casablanca can now breathe a sigh of relief after qualifying for the group stage of the African Champions League. The club has enough to relieve its coffers drained by the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has reacted to the behavior of certain players who were laughing during the performance of the national anthem before the start of the confrontation between Morocco and Guinea Bissau, last Saturday, as part of the fourth round of the African qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
The Moroccan under-20 football team will face Mozambique in two friendly matches to be held on October 9 and 11 in Maputo.
In order to confirm its leadership in Africa, Morocco has activated another lever, and not the least, to establish its influence on the continent in recent years: football. Boosted by the personal involvement of the king, the kingdom is betting more than ever on sport to perfect its diplomatic relations and its role as a regional player.
Moroccan football is going through a very difficult period, due to the coronavirus pandemic which has forced the authorities to take restrictive measures, leading to the drying up of the clubs’ coffers. The absence of supporters in the stadiums has added to the many difficulties.