Atlas Lions Secure Their First Victory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Our national team secured a 1-0 victory against Scotland in the third matchday of Group C of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

The Atlas Lions claimed their first victory of the tournament thanks to a goal scored by Ismaël SAIBARI in the 2nd minute. Following the 1-1 draw against Brazil in their opening match, Morocco now has four points.

In the Group C standings, Morocco occupies second place level on points with Brazil, who lead the group on goal difference. Scotland sits in third place with three points, while Haiti, having suffered two defeats in its first two matches, has been officially eliminated.

Our national team will play its final group-stage match against Haiti on 24 June, aiming to finish at the top of the group and continue its journey in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Following this victory, Morocco has also moved up to 5th place in the live FIFA World Ranking, reaching a historic milestone as the highest-ranked African national team.