Paris – Moroccan Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch attended, on Thursday, the summit for Sport and Sustainable Development in Paris. This event is being held on the sidelines of the Olympic Games opening ceremony, where Akhannouch represents His Maje…
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Morocco’s El Moutawakel Elected Vice-President of International Olympic Committee
Paris – Former Moroccan Olympic Champion Nawal El Moutawakel was elected vice-president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday during the second day of the Committee’s 142nd session in Paris.
Moutawakel was elected IOC vice-preside…
Morocco Bests Argentina 2-1 in Thrilling End-To-End Olympic Soccer Opener
Saint-Etienne – Morocco beat Argentina 2-1 at Saint-Etienne’s Geoffroy-Guichard stadium on Wednesday, marking the first day of Group B action in the men’s Olympic soccer tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The match was interrupted after Argen…
Olympic Torch Makes Stopover at Moroccan Stand in ‘Africa Station’ Fan Zone
Paris – On its journey to the Games’ opening ceremony on July 26, the Olympic torch made a stopover on Monday at the Moroccan stand in the “Africa Station” fan zone, set up not far from the Olympic Village on Île-Saint-Denis in the Paris region.
The …
FIFA ranking: Morocco Falls to 14th Place
Rabat – Morocco’s national football team ranked 14th in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday.
The Atlas Lions, who lost two spots, remain the best squad in Africa with 1669.44 points, ahead of Senegal, which ranks 19th (1623.34 points).
Mor…
Interior Minister Chairs Extended Meeting on 2030 FIFA World Cup Preparations in Marrakech
Marrakech – Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit chaired, on Wednesday in Marrakech, an extended meeting dedicated to examining the state of progress of the city’s preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
This meeting, attended by Royal Moroccan Foot…