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On 25 July 2018, Royal Moroccan Football Federation president Fouzi Lekjaa, confirmed Morocco will apply for the 2030 World Cup bid. [33] On 10 March 2023, The Royal Spanish Football Federation and the Portuguese Football Federation , were studying the possibility of adding Morocco to their Iberian Bid to host the 2030 World Cup replacing Ukraine .
The following is a complete list of association football clubs based in Morocco registered at Semi Professional level or above. For a complete list see Category:Football clubs in Morocco A
The governing body of Moroccan football is the Royal Moroccan Football Federation. [1] Football in Morocco has witnessed significant development in recent years, with increased international fame. Morocco hosted the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup , in which Moroccan team Raja reached the final, finishing runners-up to German Bundesliga heavyweights ...
In 1955, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation was established, at the end of the French protectorate of Morocco, which had lasted since 1912. On 19 October 1957, at the 2nd edition of the Arab Games in Lebanon, Morocco made its debut as an independent country against Iraq, at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, and drew 3–3.
On 25 June 2022, was reelected president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), during the elective general assembly of the Federation, held Friday at the Mohammed VI complex in Maamora. [9] Lekjaa submitted his candidacy for the position on June 4, and was the only candidate, running for his third term in the same position. [10] [11]
On 29 February 2024, Tarik Sektioui was appointed head coach of the men's Olympic squad by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation. [20] In Paris 2024, Morocco debuted in group B with a 2–1 victory against Argentina, [21] followed by a 2–1 defeat against Ukraine and a 3–0 victory against Iraq.
The Moroccan football league system are two professional leagues, and four levels of small amateur football leagues. All the leagues are connected by a promotion and relegation system. [ 1 ]
The Moroccan Throne Cup or the Throne Cup (Arabic: كأس العرش) is a knockout football tournament in Moroccan football, organized by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation.The first club to win this cup was Mouloudia Oujda. Since the inception of the cup, the system has been one-match, but this system has been modified to back and forth.