Paris Saint Germain player, Achraf Hakimi has been charged with rape. The prosecutor’s office in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre announced the charge on Friday and have placed the star on judicial supervision. The Moroccan however had denied the charges through his lawyers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Achraf Hakimi, a football player for Paris … Read more
Croatia beat Morocco 2-1 to clinch third place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Croatia beat Morocco 2-1 in the World Cup third-place playoff on Saturday to secure a top-three finish in the tournament for the second consecutive time. Runners-up in 2018, Croatia also came third in the … Read more
It has been confirmed that Morocco will host the 2023 club world Cup. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has selected Morocco to host the 2023 Club World Cup scheduled for February. This online media platform gathered that the expanded 32-team edition will be launched in 2025. The announcement … Read more
France will face Argentina in the World Cup final as Morocco’s dream of glory in Qatar ended. Eko Hot Blog reports that France ended Morocco’s World Cup dream on Wednesday as goals from Theo Hernandez and Randal Kolo Muani gave the defending champions a 2-0 win in their semifinal clash and set up a showdown … Read more
Buhari has congratulated Morocco ahead of their semi-final clash with France. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday congratulated the Moroccan World Cup team, the ruler of the country, and King Mohammed VI, on making history by becoming the first-ever African side to qualify for the FIFA World Cup semi-final. Buhari said … Read more
Ronaldo has finally broken his silence after Portugal’s World Cup exit on Saturday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Cristiano Ronaldo has broken his silence after exiting the 2022 World Cup in floods of tears, hitting out at reports that he was ready to betray Portugal midway through the tournament. The 37-year-old striker has admitted his … Read more
France are through to the World Cup semifinal after beating England. Eko Hot Blog reports that a physical match with a tense atmosphere in Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar ended in a 2-1 victory for defending World Cup champions France over rivals England. EDITOR’S PICKS Ronaldo’s World Cup Dreams End In Tears As Morocco Beat … Read more
Portugal will play giant slayers Morocco after they battered Switzerland on Tuesday. Eko Hot Blog reports that Portugal thrashed Switzerland 6-1 in their Round of 16 clash to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. EDITOR’S PICKS World Cup: Rampant Brazil Thrash South Korea To Advance To Quarter-finals Croatia Beat Japan … Read more
Roberto Martinez has resigned as Belgium’s coach after a shock exit from the World Cup. EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Everton manager, Roberto Martinez has ended his tenure as Belgium’s head coach following the team’s early exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Martinez was appointed back in 2016 and was out … Read more
Germany have crashed out of the World Cup in Qatar in the group stage as Japan finished at the top of Group E. Eko Hot Blog reports that Germany’s elimination comes despite a 4-2 victory over Costa Rica. EDITOR’S PICKS Belgium Crash Out Of World Cup After 0-0 Draw With Croatia World Cup: Argentina Top … Read more
Morocco are on the brink of the World Cup knockout stages after an upset win over Belgium. Eko Hot Blog reports that Morocco are top of Group B in the World Cup after a shock 2-0 triumph over Belgium. EDITOR’S PICKS ELIMINATED! Hosts Qatar Become First Team To Exit 2022 FIFA World Cup Finally, Lewandowski … Read more
African players have become a key influence in numerous important clashes, evidently in their different leagues across the world. Nevertheless, some outstanding African footballers will take the forestage this month when the final round of FIFA World Cup qualification sees five nations book their ticket to Qatar. EKO HOT BLOG has compiled lists of the … Read more
By Alexander Onukwue The move by Russian President Vladimir Putin to increase his military’s presence in Ukraine has set off all kinds of panic around the world, destabilizing oil markets, and threatening to cause food price hikes in Africa and Asia. One other area of panic is the disruption to the thousands of Africans studying in Ukraine. … Read more
Eight Teams Qualify For the round of 16 in the ongoing African Cup of Nation games in Cameroon. EKO HOT BLOG reports that eight countries have qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, round of 16. The first four countries that booked their place in the AFCON round of 16 are Cameroon, Morocco, … Read more
A review of football games played on Monday EKO HOT BLOG reports that some exciting football games were played on Monday, both in the African Cup of Nations, AFCON and at the Emirates FA cup in England. In this piece, EKO HOT BLOG reviews the football games played on Monday. AFCON Senegal 1- Zimbabwe 0: … Read more
Ghana matched Morocco in the AFCON 2022 match, but they still could not avert a loss EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ghana national team captain, Andre Dede Ayew has vowed his team will defeat Gabon in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2022 second fixture on Friday. Ghana lost their opening match narrowly, to Morocco … Read more
2022: Primate Ayodele Releases Shocking Prophecies On Presidential Jet Crash, Release of Igboho, Nnamdi Kanu, AFCON, Other Key Issues EKO HOT BLOG reports that the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has issued a series of prophecies for the coming New Year 2022 one of which is that a presidential jet will … Read more
…Bennett reiterated that he would continue to restrict travel in order to avoid further lockdowns. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Israel’s health ministry Sunday recommended banning Israelis from travelling to the United States and added several European countries to its Covid “red list”, aimed at containing the Omicron variant’s spread. Barring US travel for Israeli … Read more
“the mother and babies are doing well so far,” Twenty-five year old Malian woman, Halima Cisse, was on Tuesday delivered of nine babies in a Moroccan hospital, authorities in Mali have said Experts describe the seldom fecund occurrence as amazing birthing exploits. According to Yahoo news, the mother and the nine babies are in good … Read more
The Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) scheduled to take place in Marrakesh, Morocco, in October 2021 has been postponed by 12 months until 2022 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The IMF, in a statement on Thursday disclosed that the decision to postpone the Annual Meetings, was reached … Read more