Morocco in Talks with Xavi to Become New National Coach
The Moroccan Football Federation has reportedly opened negotiations with Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez to take over as head coach of the Atlas Lions ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Morocco in Talks with Xavi Hernandez for Coaching Role
The Moroccan Football Federation has reportedly started negotiations with Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez to become the new coach of the Atlas Lions, following their AFCON final loss and ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Morocco Demands 2-Year Jail for 18 Senegalese AFCON Fans
Moroccan prosecutors demand up to two years in prison for 18 Senegalese fans arrested during the AFCON 2025 final. Senegal's government and football federation are pursuing diplomatic solutions as tensions rise.
CAF Official: Morocco 'Robbed' in AFCON 2025 Final
A CAF executive committee member has apologized to Morocco, stating they were 'robbed' in the chaotic 2025 AFCON final against Senegal, with both nations facing fines and suspensions.
CAF Official: Morocco 'Robbed' in 2025 AFCON Final
A CAF Executive Committee member has apologized to Morocco, stating they were 'robbed' in the 2025 AFCON final against Senegal, which saw fines and suspensions imposed on both teams.
Chelle: Super Eagles Missed Ndidi in AFCON 2025 Semi-Final
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle reveals Nigeria missed captain Wilfred Ndidi's presence in their AFCON 2025 semi-final penalty loss to Morocco, discussing tactical impacts and praising replacement Raphael Onyedika.
Senegalese AFCON Fans in Morocco Start Hunger Strike
Eighteen Senegalese football supporters detained in Morocco since the Africa Cup of Nations final have initiated a hunger strike, protesting their prolonged detention without formal charges and language barriers in legal proceedings.
Infantino Backs Morocco for 2026 World Cup After AFCON Loss
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has encouraged Morocco following their AFCON final defeat, saying they can challenge for the 2026 World Cup title based on their recent achievements.
Ex-CAF Boss Slams Morocco, Senegal AFCON Sanctions
Former CAF disciplinary chairman Raymond Hack condemns Confederation of African Football's penalties following controversial 2025 AFCON final incidents involving Morocco and Senegal teams.
CAF to Decide Morocco's AFCON Protest Against Senegal
The Confederation of African Football will announce its verdict on Morocco's petition against Senegal following the chaotic AFCON 2025 final walkout incident that overshadowed Senegal's championship victory.
Onyeka Blames Referee for Nigeria's AFCON Semifinal Defeat to Morocco
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has pointed to controversial refereeing decisions and Morocco's tactical discipline as key factors in Nigeria's penalty shootout loss in the AFCON 2025 semifinals.
Morocco Petitions FIFA, CAF to Strip Senegal of AFCON Title
Morocco has formally petitioned FIFA and CAF to strip Senegal of the AFCON 2025 trophy, arguing their walkout constituted withdrawal under competition rules.
Moroccan Politician Accuses Senegal of Voodoo in AFCON Final
A Moroccan parliamentarian has ignited controversy by accusing Senegal of using voodoo magic during their AFCON 2025 final victory over Morocco, adding fuel to an already contentious match.
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