Discover which football grounds are just a stone's throw from airport runways, from Gibraltar's Victoria Stadium to Belfast's Oval. Plus, the goal not caught on camera and the longest substitution chain.
Once dominant, Scandinavian clubs now lag behind Europe's elite. We analyse the financial and structural gaps, and ask if Nordic women's football can ever compete again.
Cameroon, Morocco, Senegal and Mali progress to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals, setting up a potential clash of continental titans. Read the full match analysis and tournament outlook.
Hosts Morocco survive a major scare to beat Tanzania 1-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16. Brahim Díaz's fourth goal of the tournament seals a nervy quarter-final place. Read the full match report.
A decades-old plan for a £7.4bn underwater rail tunnel linking Spain and Morocco is back on track. New studies confirm feasibility, with potential approval by 2027. Read the latest.
Nigeria finished the Africa Cup of Nations group stage with a perfect record, beating a 10-man Uganda 3-1. Tanzania also progressed to the last 16 after a dramatic draw with Tunisia.
Ayoub El Kaabi scored twice, including a stunning bicycle kick, as Morocco outclassed Zambia 3-0 to top Group A and reach the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages. Read the full Afcon roundup.
Ahead of the final Afcon 2025 Group A matches, Morocco are in pole position. We break down the complex qualification scenarios for Mali, Zambia, and Comoros. Read the full analysis.
Morocco's successful hosting of AFCON 2025 marks a dramatic shift in its African football standing, showcasing new stadiums and a nation reborn on the global stage. Discover the transformation.
Hosts Morocco began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-0 victory over Comoros. Ayoub El Kaabi's stunning overhead kick sealed the win after Brahim Díaz broke the deadlock. Read the full match report.
Morocco survive a major scare to beat Comoros 2-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations opener. Get the full match report, key moments, and analysis of the tournament's first game.
A guide to Sunday's football action: Aston Villa host Man Utd in a crucial Premier League clash, while Morocco open AFCON 2025 against Comoros. Plus, Women's League Cup quarters.
Think you know your African football? Take our challenging Africa Cup of Nations quiz and test your knowledge on AFCON 2025 hosts, history, and legends. Can you score full marks?
Human rights groups condemn alleged police brutality and arbitrary detention of hundreds of young protesters in Morocco, as families share horrific testimonies of abuse. Calls for justice grow.
Scotland's 2026 World Cup group stage matches against Haiti, Brazil, and Morocco have been scheduled, with UK fans facing 2am and 11pm GMT kick-off times. Get the full fixture details and manager Steve Clarke's reaction.
Scotland will face Brazil and Morocco in a tough 2026 World Cup group, echoing their famous 1998 encounter. Get the full draw details and analysis here.
The new Independent Football Regulator will begin investigating unsuitable club owners from 12 December, with powers to remove them. New era for football governance begins.
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2026 draw, we analyse the toughest possible groups for England, Scotland, USA and Australia, and identify a potential 'group of death'. Read the full analysis.
The Guardian's Football Weekly and Women's Football Weekly podcasts have both been honoured at the Football Supporters' Association Awards. Discover the details of this prestigious double victory.
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The tragic death of 18-year-old goalkeeper Cheikh Touré exposes a growing crisis of fake agents scamming young African footballers with false promises of professional contracts.
A self-professed camping sceptic discovers the magic of a night in the Moroccan desert. Find out how Erg Chebbi's dunes and starlit skies offered a surprising compromise between comfort and wilderness.
Explore Skoura's 17th century kasbahs, palm groves and traditional life in Morocco's Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs. Perfect decompression destination from Marrakech.
FIFA's World Cup playoff draw revealed challenging paths for UK nations as Wales face Bosnia, Northern Ireland meet Italy, and Republic of Ireland take on Czech Republic. Follow the road to North America.
Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland discover their World Cup play-off opponents. Find out the fixtures and paths to North America 2026.
Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland discover their paths to the 2026 World Cup. The draw sets up potential home finals and tough away trips. Read the full analysis.
The Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifying campaign ended in disappointment after a 2-0 defeat to Switzerland. Read our match analysis and what's next for the team.
Google Maps displays Western Sahara's border differently for users in Morocco versus other countries. Discover how tech giants handle geopolitical disputes and what this means for digital mapping.
Turkish football faces a moral crisis as 1,024 players are suspended and eight individuals arrested in a widespread investigation into alleged match betting. Discover the full story.
Former Chelsea defender Mario Melchiot makes bold prediction about current Blues star, claiming he has the potential to rank among Europe's finest players.