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Noussair Mazraoui fitness boost for Morocco ahead of Brazil FIFA World Cup clash

Manchester United defender Noussair Mazraoui has handed Morocco a major fitness boost after returning to training ahead of their opening 2026 FIFA World Cup match against Brazil.

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Morocco sweat on double injury blow before Brazil FIFA World Cup clash

Morocco are facing an anxious wait over the fitness of key starters Noussair Mazraoui and Abdessamad Ezzalzouli after both were forced off injured during a 1-1 draw with Norway in their final warm-up match before the World Cup opener.

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Morocco sweating on fitness of three key stars ahead of World Cup opener

Morocco are facing an anxious wait over the fitness of three key players ahead of their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Auxerre confirm Oussama El Azzouzi return to Bologna following loan spell

French Ligue 1 side Auxerre have confirmed that Moroccan midfielder Oussama El Azzouzi will return to parent club Bologna following the conclusion of his season-long loan spell.

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Morocco line up three friendly fixtures ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

Morocco have announced three friendly matches in preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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African nations can dream big – Gilberto Silva

Morocco’s exploits at the last FIFA World Cup in 2022 in Qatar has changed how the world views African nations at the big spectacle, former Brazilian national team player Gilberto Silva expects African teams to spring a surprise again in the upcoming edition.