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How Amrabat won Team of the Tournament and what it means for Moroccan football
Sofyan Amrabat's performance in Qatar 2022 was one of the great individual World Cup runs in recent history. What made it work tactically, and why Morocco built their 2026 campaign around it.
From Guadalajara 1970 to the 2026 semi-final: Morocco's complete World Cup story
Fifty-six years of Atlas Lions at the World Cup. From the first sub-Saharan African side to score at the tournament to the team that changed the game in Qatar — the complete journey.
The header that stopped the world: En-Nesyri's goal against Portugal was physically unprecedented
2.76 metres. The height at which Youssef En-Nesyri connected against Diogo Costa in the 2022 semi-final was the highest measured in World Cup history. How did he do it?
The Derby of the Century: What the Raja-Wydad rivalry means to Casablanca
No match in Moroccan football carries more weight. Green vs Red, the Atlantic Derby, divides families and unites cities. A deep cultural portrait of the world's most passionate local rivalry.
Morocco's women's team is no longer a secret: The Atlas Lionesses are ready
After finishing third in the 2022 WAFCON, Morocco's women's national team has undergone a quiet revolution. New clubs, new investment, new generation — this is the story of Moroccan women's football.
The Moroccan football pipeline: How the country is producing a new generation of stars
FUS Rabat's academy, the FRMF centres, and the emerging clubs feeding Europe — inside Morocco's quiet youth revolution that made the 2022 World Cup run possible and is shaping 2030.
Raja and Wydad's CAF campaigns: What they tell us about Moroccan club football
Both clubs reached the semi-finals this season. The technical, tactical and financial picture of Moroccan clubs in continental competition.
Boufal's dance after the Spain penalty shootout is now a piece of Moroccan cultural history
Sofiane Boufal dancing with his mother after Morocco beat Spain on penalties at Qatar 2022 became one of the most-watched football clips of the year. What happened next says everything about the diaspora experience.
Hakim Ziyech's return to the national team: What changed and what it means
After two years away, Ziyech's reconciliation with coach Regragui has reshaped Morocco's attacking options. A deep look at the political, tactical and emotional dimensions of his comeback.