FIFA, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sports, the Ministry of National Education, Preschool, Professional Training and Qualification, and the OCP Group inaugurated the first pitch under the FIFA Arena program on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
The facility is located at Hassan Ben Omar Zahraoui Primary School in Benguerir and marks the launch of a program that aims to build 30 football pitches across different regions of Morocco.
The initiative seeks to provide children with suitable sports facilities, encourage participation in football and create a lasting positive impact for young people and local communities.
On the occasion, the partners also officially announced the launch of the first edition of the FIFA Arena Kids Cup Morocco 2027.
The competition will bring together children and young people from the first 10 cities to benefit from pitches under the FIFA Arena program.
The tournament is intended to strengthen the project’s sporting and social legacy while helping broaden the base of football participation across the country.
