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Construction of the Tessema Stadium in Casablanca Begins: A Step Towards Sporting Excellence

PUBLISHED April 12, 2026
Construction of the Tessema Stadium in Casablanca Begins: A Step Towards Sporting Excellence

The construction of the Tessema Stadium in Casablanca has officially commenced, marking a significant development in the city's sports infrastructure. This ambitious project, which aims to accommodate 30,000 spectators, is backed by an initial budget of 36 million dirhams. The stadium is set to enhance the metropolis's capabilities in hosting upcoming major international sporting events, thereby elevating Casablanca's status as a key player in the global sports arena.

The first phase of the Tessema Stadium's construction has kicked off, focusing on site demolition and earthworks. This crucial phase is expected to last a maximum of three months, laying the groundwork for a modern venue that meets international standards. The financial commitment of 36 million dirhams will ensure that the initial stages are executed efficiently, setting a solid foundation for the stadium's future development.

As the project progresses, the administrative process will accelerate in early May, with the opening of bids for the construction and equipment contracts. This initiative is part of a broader national strategy aimed at modernizing Morocco's sports infrastructure. By the completion of the Tessema Stadium, Casablanca is anticipated to meet the necessary criteria for hosting prestigious international events, which will undoubtedly boost the city’s global profile.

In addition to the Tessema Stadium, other significant sports infrastructure projects are underway in Morocco. For instance, the Agadir municipal council has approved the construction of a new 15,000-seat stadium in Tikiouine, with an investment of 300 million dirhams, aimed at bolstering the city's infrastructure in preparation for the 2030 World Cup. Moreover, plans for the Hassan II Stadium in Benslimane are also in motion, which is projected to become the largest stadium in the world, further emphasizing Morocco's commitment to elevating its sports facilities.

Through these developments, Morocco is not only preparing for the 2030 World Cup but is also positioning itself as a leading destination for major sporting events. The investments in sports infrastructure reflect a strategic vision to enhance both local and international sporting experiences.

As reported by bladi.net.

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