Ed Dove reacts to Morocco's 3-0 win over Zambia as he discusses who can be key for the hosts moving forward.

Zambia manager Moses Sichone and captain Fashion Sakala look ahead to their clash with Morocco following two consecutive draws at AFCON.

Fans of two of Africa’s top soccer nations have had their World Cup plans upended because of a travel ban imposed by the ...

When Portugal begins its World Cup campaign in Houston on June 17, two names will be at the forefront of Seleção midfielder Vitinha’s mind: ...

Fossils unearthed in Morocco from a little-understood period of human evolution may help scientists resolve a long-standing mystery: Who came before us?

The Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat staged the opening ceremony and first match of AFCON 2025 Abdel Majid Bziouat/AFP via Getty Images Follow all of The Athletic’s AFCON coverage here When the ...

Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosts Morocco overcame a nervy start to beat the Comoros 2-0 in the tournament’s opening game on Sunday, after Brahim Diaz and substitute Ayoub El Kaabi scored ...

Comoros arrive for their second AFCON under Stefano Cusin, hoping to build on their 2022 breakthrough. Despite mixed recent results, they’ll rely on discipline, intensity, and collective belief to ...

Morroco's players celebrate with the trophy after winning the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 final football match between Jordan and Morocco at the Lusail Stadium Stadium, in Lusail on December 18, 2025.

Brahim Diaz celebrates scoring Morocco's first goal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Sebastien Bozon/AFP via Getty Images Hosts Morocco began their pursuit of a first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) ...

The Africa Cup of Nations hosts, Morocco, overcame a nervy start to beat Comoros in the tournament’s opening game on Sunday after Brahim Díaz and the substitute Ayoub El Kaabi scored second-half goals ...

Sudden and heavy rainfall in Safi, Morocco, led to deadly flash-floods on Sunday. Forecasters are predicting more rain in the country. An hour of heavy rain on Sunday triggered a deluge of muddy water ...