ALL POSTS TAGGED "Achraf Hakimi"
Kylian Mbappe
/ 306 days agoMbappe effect: PSG star could follow teammate to Real Madrid
After his contract with PSG ends in the summer, Mbappe notified the club that he would be departing. The striker is widely favored to join Real Madrid on a free transfer. With 244 goals in 291 games, Mbappe is the all-time top scorer for Paris Saint-Germain. At the moment, all of his attention is on […]
Morocco
/ 738 days agoFIFA tries to censor footage of Hakimi blasting Infantino
FIFA is reportedly trying to cover up footage of Moroccan defender Acraf Hakimi confronting the governing body’s President Gianni Infantino after the third-place playoff against Croatia on Saturday evening at the Khalifa International stadium. Morocco were furious and were left frustrated with some of decision making from Qatari referee Abdulrahman Al-Jassim. FIFA, however, are trying […]
Morocco
/ 742 days agoMorocco puts together historic fairytale in 2022 World Cup
Morocco was drawn into a group that many labelled them underdogs in the 2022 World Cup. The first opponent was Croatia, the runner-up of the 2018 World Cup. Then, Belgium, with its 'golden generation,' was a popular pick to advance out of the group. Finally, a hungry Canadian team that finished atop CONCACAF World Cup […]
France
/ 742 days agoFrance ends Morocco run, reaches World Cup Final
France booked a spot in the 2022 World Cup Final after defeating Morocco, 2-0. The victory provides France a chance to be the first repeat World Cup champions since Brazil in 1958 and 1962. As a result Morocco, goes down to the third-place game. Still, this is the best finish for an African side at […]
Morocco
/ 750 days agoHakimi panenka puts Morocco in the quarterfinals
Riots in Rabat. Celebrations in Casablanca. Tears of joy in Tangier. Morocco has advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Cup for the first time in its long-lived history. It would not be possible without the Herculean heroics of one Yassine Bounou. The Sevilla stopper kept multiple shots out of the Moroccan net, but it […]
Africa
/ 1171 days agoAfrican soccer players sitting on the verge of greatness
African soccer players now frequently become household names in soccer fans' lives. For example, Mo Salah and Riyadh Mahrez recently earned recognition on the 30-man Ballon d'Or shortlist. Sadio Mane is one of England's most prolific and talented attackers. Kalidou Koulibaly is one of Europe's best center-backs with Napoli. The one thing these players have […]
Leagues: Ligue Un
/ 1203 days agoHow to watch PSG with Messi, Neymar and Mbappé this season
PSG produced some dominating teams over the last decade. In fact, they managed to win the French Ligue 1 title in seven of the last nine seasons. However, this year’s team is perhaps the most exciting squad at the Parc des Princes ever. For one, a handful of already-elite players arrived. Young stars Gianluigi Donnarumma […]