Uncertainty grows over Iran’s participation in World Cup
Iran's participation in this year’s FIFA World Cup has been thrown into doubt following recent US and Israeli military strikes...
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Doubts grow over Morocco hosting the Women’s AFCON
Uncertainty surrounds the upcoming Women's Africa Cup of Nations as questions arise about whether Morocco will still host the tournament,...
Women’s African football tournament rescheduled
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has postponed the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations just 12 days before the...
Questions emerge over Morocco’s ability to host Women’s AFCON
Doubts have emerged over Morocco’s ability to host the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations less than two weeks before...
FIFA eyes Morocco’s football talent as Africa’s new standard
FIFA is considering using Morocco’s national youth talent development program as a model for other African countries, as reported by...
Egypt: 10,000-year-old rock art site discovered in Sinai
Archaeologists have uncovered a 10,000-year-old rock art site in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, in what officials are calling one of the...
Gazan poet hopes his work can bridge Palestinian-Israeli gap
The Gazan poet Husam Maarouf has suggested that his book of bilingual Hebrew-Arabic poetry intends to bridge the gap between...
Growing up in Gaza is “inspiring for poets” says podcast host
The Palestinian poet and podcast host, Mohammed Moussa, has said that growing up in Gaza provides inspiration for poets, as...
Morocco and Egypt reaffirm ties as fans mock AFCON final online
Egypt’s Minister of Sports, Ashraf Sobhy, has reiterated Egypt’s long-standing bilateral links with Morocco, amid videos of Egyptian fans celebrating...
Fifa President comdemns actions of Senegal team
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has denounced the Senegal national team’s decision to temporarily leave the field during their AFCON 2025...
Ishowspeed makes surprise appearance at AFCON final
Fans around the stadium leapt to their feet as world-famous youtuber and streamer, Ishowspeed, real name Darren Watkins Jr, appeared...
Morocco threatens legal action against Senegal for AFCON final
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation said it would pursue legal action against the Senegal team following their dramatic withdrawal from...
Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 in AFCON 2025 final
Senegal's Pape Gueye scored the winning goal against Morocco at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, held at Rabat's...
North Africans celebrate Yennayer, the Amazigh New Year
North Africans are preparing the celebration of the Amazigh New Year, called Yennayer, across the region and the diaspora, reports...
Moroccan head coach refutes biased AFCON officiating claims
The head coach of the Moroccan football team, Walid Regragui, rejected claims his side has benefited from favourable refereeing decisions...
