Will Achraf Hakimi make it to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after his serious injury?
Marca reports that initial tests on Achraf Hakimi have given the Moroccan national team a glimmer of hope that the player might be fit to participate in the Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off on December 21. Hakimi suffered a horrific injury following a very rough tackle by Luis Diaz in the Champions League […]
After rejecting Nottingham, Mancini returns to coaching in the Arab world
Roberto Mancini has reached an agreement with Al Sadd to take over as head coach of the Qatari club permanently, succeeding Spaniard Felix Sanchez. Mancini, who was close to taking over at Nottingham Forest after the dismissal of Ange Postecoglou, appeared at the Al Ahli vs. Al Sadd AFC Champions League match on Tuesday, ahead […]
Morocco Withdraws from Friendly Match Against Argentina
The Moroccan newspaper Onze Mondial reported that the Moroccan national team will not play a friendly match against Argentina in either November or March due to the Argentine Football Association’s exorbitant demands. Negotiations between the Royal Moroccan Football Federation and the Argentine Football Association had been ongoing for weeks to arrange a match in Casablanca […]
Surprise: Hakim Ziyech Moves to Moroccan League
Hakim Ziyech, the former Ajax and Chelsea star, will join Moroccan club Wydad Casablanca on a free transfer, according to renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano. Ziyech terminated his contract with Al-Duhail at the end of last season, but did not join any other club despite numerous offers over the summer, both in Europe and Saudi Arabia. […]
Official: Algeria Loses Star Player in Africa Cup of Nations
Amine Gouiri, star of the Algerian national team, will be unable to participate with the Desert Warriors in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to a shoulder injury, according to an official statement from his club, Marseille. Gouiri has suffered several shoulder dislocations in recent times, the most recent of which was during the […]
Egypt advances, Morocco declines, and Spain tops the list: October 2025 national team rankings
FIFA has announced its October 2025 national team rankings, which saw Morocco decline and Egypt, Algeria, and Tunisia advance. Spain remains the top-ranked team, with Argentina securing second place, while France slipped to third. England is fourth and Portugal fifth. As for the Arab world, Morocco remains the highest-ranked team, but it has dropped to […]
Will Renard leave the Saudi national team after qualifying for the 2026 World Cup?
Many rumors have circulated in recent hours that Hervé Renard will leave the Saudi national team after successfully leading the team to the 2026 World Cup. This rumor stems from family circumstances that will force him to step away from coaching altogether. Before the crucial match against Iraq in the fourth round of the Asian […]
After the end of the October break… the teams that have qualified for the 2026 World Cup
The October 2025 international break witnessed several important matches in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers from various continents, and several teams have already secured their places in the World Cup, which will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The upcoming World Cup is scheduled to feature 48 teams for the first time […]
Saudi Arabia and Qatar Qualify for the 2026 World Cup
The Saudi national teams and Qatar have secured their participation in the 2026 World Cup after qualifying from the fourth round of the Asian qualifiers for the World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Qatar hosted Group A, which included Oman and the UAE. The Qatari national team drew 0-0 with the Reds […]
Argentina May Face an Arab Team During Next November Break
TYC reported that the Argentine national team is likely to play an Arab team in a friendly during the next international break in November 2025. The Argentine national team was scheduled to play Angola and India, but Lionel Scaloni requested that both matches be held in the same venue, rather than traveling between Africa and […]