On Thursday, July 4, the Berkane Court of First Instance sentenced a Renaissance Sportive de Berkane (RSB) fan, Youssef Chater, to a fine of DH1,000 and a two-month ban from entering the stadium.

But Morocco’s surprise string of wins at the World Cup in Qatar have stirred a joy and pride among Arab fans that have, at least for a moment, eclipsed the region's many political divisions.

Morocco's success at the World Cup has turned the Atlas Lions into a Cinderella team, winning over fans who love a good underdog story. The historic run also is thrilling far-flung Moroccans ...

Germany's 6-0 win doubled as a historic World Cup debut for Morocco, whose very presence at the global event counts for something immeasurable.

In Morocco, fans lit flares in Rabat and Casablanca. And in the West Bank, the game’s conclusion was met by honking horns, waving flags and even celebratory gunfire.

The Moroccan flag was displayed in cities all around the world on Saturday, as fans celebrated the Atlas Lions’ historic 1-0 victory over Portugal.

Many soccer fans are catching their breath after a string of exciting World Cup matches. Especially Tuesday, when Morocco became the first Arab nation to make it to the World Cup quarterfinals.

At the region’s first World Cup, Morocco has reignited a Pan-Arab pride that many believed had been fractured by politics or simply gone dormant.

Several players of Morocco’s national team unfurled a Palestinian flag on the pitch while celebrating their historic World Cup win over Spain in Qatar on Tuesday.

Morocco’s red-clad army of fans added an extra decibel or two to the last bars of the national anthem before kick-off, sounding a deafening warning to Canada as they willed their ...