Tag: Morocco

Morocco women’s soccer extravaganza venues

Article posted by Coliseum, June 2^nd, 2025

THE Confederation of African Football (CAF), in partnership with the Morocco Local Organising Committee, has announced the six stadiums that will host matches for the upcoming TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) set to take place in Morocco from July 5th-26th,... » Read more

New tender out for Casablanca stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, May 16^th, 2025

Morocco has kicked off the construction tender for the Grand Stade Hassan II in Benslimane province Casablanca, with the aim of making it the world’s largest stadium. Morocco World News said that this new stage involves major structural elements including masonry, waterproofing, metal framework,... » Read more

Basketball Africa League carve a niche

Article posted by Coliseum, December 6^th, 2024

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) recently announced that the league’s milestone fifth season will tip off on April 5th, 2025 in Rabat, Morocco, and culminate with the 2025 BAL Finals on June 14th in Pretoria, South Africa, marking the first BAL games in Morocco and the first time the BAL Finals... » Read more

New images of Grand Stade de Casablanca

Article posted by Coliseum, August 22^nd, 2024

New images have been released of the spectacular Grand Stade Hassan II in Casablanca, Morocco, the 115,000-capacity stadium projected to be the largest football stadium in the world. Preparation for groundworks to start is underway on a 100-hectare site in the town of El Mansouria, in the province... » Read more

Planned Morocco venue pièce de résistance

Article posted by Coliseum, July 11^th, 2024

The first images and mockup of the planned Grand Stade de Casablanca in Casablanca, Morocco were unbolted during a meeting held in Casablanca recently to discuss the region’s preparations for Morocco’s joint 2030 World Cup bid with Portugal and Spain. ‘LE MATiN.ma’ stated that the above... » Read more

Tender launched for Rabat stadium revamp

Article posted by Coliseum, July 4^th, 2024

Morocco’s Ministry of Youth and Sports has issued a tender to select a company to rebuild Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Tender Impulse said. The stadium has a capacity of 12,000 seats but this is set to increase to 22,000 as a result of the reconstruction which will see the removal of... » Read more

Oualalou Group wins Casablanca contest

Article posted by Coliseum, March 19^th, 2024

A group led by architect Tarik Oualalou has won the architectural competition for the design of the future Grand Stade de Casablanca in Morocco. The winning group is led by the Moroccan architect Oualalou, with the eminent design firm Populous (Kansas City, US), ME Engineers Limited (global... » Read more