Ismail Al-Fath on Morocco’s World Cup prospects
The article focused on International Referee Ismail Al-Fath's participation in officiating matches at the 2026 World Cup and his expression of pride in this achievement, having refereed four matches, including the England vs. Argentina encounter. It also emphasized that the development of the Moroccan national team is due to institutional efforts and infrastructure improvements over the past more than ten years, with strong prospects of competing for the top spot at the 2030 World Cup. The piece noted that Saudi football has made promising progress, but also pointed out the need to expand the talent pool and improve youth categories to enhance global performance. Regarding refereeing, it was considered that the discussion about performance remains ongoing, and that the refereeing standards at the 2026 World Cup were generally good, despite some controversial cases. The article includes a message to Arab referees, stressing that confidence comes from professionalism and discipline, and that they have opportunities to excel if they increase their fitness and preparation. It concluded by mentioning that the Cape Verde national team delivered a heroic performance, which was enjoyable to watch.
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