Tag: Morocco


Morocco gets FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

FIFA awards tournaments

Morocco will become the first African nation to stage the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after it was awarded multi-year hosting rights by the FIFA Council. The North African country will organise the new annual, expanded tournament every year between 2025 and 2029. FIFA President Gianni... » Read more


Pick of litter design firms for Morocco venue

Grand Stade de Casablanca seven groups pitching

Seven groups have been shortlisted for the design of the Grand Stade de Casablanca, which will cost nearly five billion dirhams. ‘dayFREURO’ stated that in the end, seven groups were selected during the first phase of the architectural competition for the Grand Stade de Casablanca. They were... » Read more


Morocco roll up sleeves for FIFA 2030 show

Morocco to build 1 new stadium renovating 6 others

Morocco plans to build a large stadium in Benslimane, near Casablanca, and upgrade six others in preparation for co-hosting the 2030 World Cup, the Prime Minister’s Office said recently. ‘REUTERS’ stated that a deal was signed in this regard between the Government and the State-owned Deposit... » Read more


Morocco lands 2025 AFCON extraordinaire

Morocco Africa Cup of Nations 2025 News

Morocco will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced. ‘BBC’ stated that a joint East African bid from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania has also won the rights to hold the 2027 tournament. The Africa Cup of Nations, sometimes referred to... » Read more


Morocco put name in FIFA 2030 show hat

Morocco joins World Cup bid

Morocco is set to join Spain and Portugal in a bid to host the FIFA 2030 Men’s World Cup, apparently replacing Ukraine in a three-way alliance with the two European nations. ‘CNN’ stated that Ukraine said it would team up with Spain and Portugal in a joint bid last October, but Morocco’s... » Read more


UnitedBid wins race to host 2026 World Cup

UnitedBid to host 2026 FIFA World Cup™

The joint UnitedBid 2026 by the US, Mexico and Canada was declared winner of the bid to host the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday, receiving 134 of the 203 votes to defeat the underdogs Morocco which polled 65 in the ballot at a FIFA Congress held in Moscow on the eve of this year’s World Cup. The... » Read more


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