The Punch

Morocco ready for Brazil World cup test, Vinicius threat – Achraf Hakimi

Morocco's World Cup dream returns to the spotlight on Saturday as the Atlas Lions take on five-time champions Brazil in a heavyweight showdown that could
The New Yorker

How the Moroccan World Cup Team Became a Symbol of the Global South

In 2022, the Atlas Lions became the first African team and Arab team to reach the World Cup semifinals. In this summer’s tournament, they’re aiming to prove they’re more than an underdog story.

Senegal, Morocco Are Africa’s Best World Cup Hopes, Model Shows

Senegal and Morocco are Africa’s best bets in the expanded FIFA 2026 World Cup, according to a model developed by Bloomberg Economics.

When will an African side win the World Cup?

Morocco became Africa's first World Cup semi-finalists at Qatar 2022, but how close is a side from the continent to lifting the trophy?