Morocco football chief Mohamed Wahbi holds press conference on World Cup performance

On Tuesday 14 July 2026, Mohamed Wahbi, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, convened a press conference at the Mohammed VI Sports Complex. He presented a technical and tactical assessment of Morocco’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where the Atlas Lions reached the quarter‑finals before losing 2‑0 to France.

The briefing also highlighted the financial impact, noting that Morocco topped FIFA’s list of Arab nations for revenue and grants, receiving $21.5 million. The federation’s board is scheduled to meet on Thursday 16 July to discuss sport‑structure plans, a roadmap for upcoming continental and international competitions, and how to build on the World Cup results.