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La Marocaine des Jeux et des Sports launches book celebrating 25 years of sports excellence in Morocco Morocco LotteryLa Marocaine des Jeux et des Sports (MDJS), the state lottery offering sports betting and other games of chance in Morocco, has announced the publication of a new coffee table book titled "Sport in Morocco, Achievements and Legends," in collaboration with Éditions Économiques du Maroc.August 10, 2024
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Maroc’s Soufiane El Bakkali defends Olympic gold in 3,000m steeplechase MoroccoMorocco’s Soufiane El Bakkali made history on August 7, 2024, by winning the gold medal in the men's 3,000 meters steeplechase at the Paris 2024 Olympics. This victory marks him as the first man to defend an Olympic title in this event since 1936, solidifying his status as a dominant force in steeplechase running.August 8, 2024
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AFCON 2025 postponed to early 2026 to avoid scheduling conflicts MoroccoThe 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco has been postponed to early 2026, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced. The biennial tournament was initially scheduled for June 2025, but that timing would have clashed with the expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup taking place in the United States from June 15 to July 13.June 9, 2024
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Moroccan Soufiane Rahimi and Togolese Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba lead Al-Ain to Asian Champions League victory Morocco TogoAl-Ain, the United Arab Emirates football club, clinched the Asian Champions League title for the first time in 21 years with a resounding 5-1 victory over Yokohama F Marinos in the second leg of the final at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Saturday.May 27, 2024
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Sisal wins sports betting license in Morocco Morocco RegulationThe Italian online operator Sisal, which was acquired last summer by the largest gambling company Flutter Entertainment, became the owner of a concession license for sports betting in Morocco following the results of the last tender. This was recently announced in the gambling regulator of the African country - La Marocaine des Jeux et des Sports (MDJS).July 11, 2023