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Tag: Morocco

Morocco into the World Cup semi-finals as the Atlas Lions make history against Portugal

Morocco into the World Cup semi-finals as the Atlas Lions make history against Portugal

December 14, 2022 by Kelan Sarson

Kelan Sarson discusses Morocco’s run to the World Cup semi-finals and the boost they have given to African football in the process.

Discipline. Morocco. Starpower. In that order?

Discipline. Morocco. Starpower. In that order?

May 10, 2022 by Deolu Akingbade

Deolu Akingbade looks at Morocco coach Valid Halilhodzic’s priorities and examines the state of football in the Maghreb.

Peseiro, Blanc, and more - who could take charge of Africa's elite

Peseiro, Blanc, and more – who could take charge of Africa’s elite

April 23, 2022 by Deolu Akingbade

As international football cools, federations will search for new managers, try to pin down old ones, and face the hard questions. Deolu Akingbade looks at the major managerial races in Africa.

What happened to African nations during the international break?

What happened to African nations during the international break?

April 6, 2022 by Deolu Akingbade

Deolu Akingbade shares his opinion and checks his predictions for the playoff matches that will decide which five countries book their tickets to Qatar.

What to know about the ever-important World Cup qualifiers in Africa

What to know about the ever-important World Cup qualifiers in Africa

March 23, 2022 by Deolu Akingbade

Deolu Akingbade takes a look at the ten African teams vying for five tickets to Qatar and analyses their hopes of qualification to Qatar.

Inside Morocco's most explosive derby

Inside Morocco’s most explosive derby

January 13, 2022 by Deolu Akingbade

We all saw the insane tifos, but have you ever wondered why? There is a complex history in Raja Casablanca and Wydad AC’s rivalry. Deolu Akingbade looks at the main differences between the two, their similarity, and the games that made the Casablanca Derby come alive.

Achraf Hakimi: Morocco's modern day full-back

Achraf Hakimi: Morocco’s modern day full-back

June 30, 2021 by Sean Walker

Sean Walker takes a look at Achraf Hakimi, the marauding full back that is helping revolutionise the position.

Money matters - fair pay for play in Russia

Money matters – fair pay for play in Russia

July 5, 2016 by Alan Moore

Alan Moore discusses fair pay for players in Russia as the country’s football system continues to decline and the national team struggles on the big stage.

Morocco withdrawals leaves AFCON in the balance

Morocco withdrawals leaves AFCON in the balance

November 10, 2014 by Matt Carter

Matt Carter reports on a 2015 ACFON in limbo and the complicated issues that have brought us to the tournament to the brink.

Olympic football hotting up

Olympic football hotting up

August 1, 2012 by Ger McCarthy

Ger McCarthy reviews a weekend of shocks in the Olympic men’s football tournament and predicts who will progress to the knockout stages.

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