Senegal may still possess the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy and have launched a legal battle against the decision to strip them of it, but as far as new champions Morocco are concerned, the ...

Members of the security forces stand guard during a protest demanding reforms in education and health, in Rabat, Morocco, September 29, 2025. Moroccan authorities intensified repression of activists, ...

Visitor numbers to Morocco are surging, but not in the nation's sleepy, seaside capital. Here's why the newly minted 2026 Unesco World Book Capital is worth a second look. Strolling through the ...

This is a meeting between two qualified teams with strong momentum and clear identities. Their last official result was a 2-0 win over New Zealand in a friendly at the end of 2025. Ecuador has built a ...

With its never-ending street theatre and labyrinthine medina, this timeless city swallows you whole – and reveals new secrets with each visit The rising sun sets fire to the snow-covered caps of the ...

The Philadelphia Eagles aren’t searching for a quarterback. They’re doing what they’ve always done, planning ahead. That’s what makes their reported interest in Athan Kaliakmanis worth paying ...

Morocco became the darling of the football world thanks to their sensational run at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Atlas Lions became the first African team to reach a World Cup semifinal. The 1976 ...

Rutgers quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis took a big step forward this past season. The former Minnesota transfer completed a career high 62.2 percent of his passing attempts and threw for 20 touchdowns.

Achraf Hakimi and Morocco now know their path to glory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after learning their group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games. When ...

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Athan Atsales is a former assistant sports editor for the Los Angeles Times, which he joined in December 1996. He has worked at four other newspapers — with stops in New Jersey, New York City and ...

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