FIFA World Cup 2026: Morocco Reaches the Quarter-Finals
Our national team has qualified for the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after its 3-0 victory over Canada on Saturday, 4 July, in Houston, United States.
The Atlas Lions delivered a solid performance to secure their place in the next round. After a balanced first half, Morocco made the difference in the second half thanks to a brace from Azzedine OUNAHI (50’, 82’), before Soufiane RAHIMI sealed the victory in stoppage time (90+8’).
This qualification confirms the strong run of the national team in this World Cup. After finishing second in Group C with seven points and eliminating the Netherlands on penalties (3-2) in the Round of 32, following a 1-1 draw, Morocco continues its journey by reaching the quarter-finals for the second consecutive edition.
Morocco will face France in the quarter-finals on Thursday, 9 July 2026, at 21:00 Morocco time, at Boston Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States, with the ambition of continuing its journey in the FIFA World Cup 2026.