The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Morocco beats co-host Canada 3-0 and advances to the quarterfinals

Morocco has stormed into the World Cup quarterfinals, marking their second consecutive appearance in the elite eight. Azzedine Ounahi's brace powered a dominant 3-0 victory over Canada, solidifying Morocco's status as a major contender. Coach Mohamed Ouahbi expressed immense pride, stating, We are no longer a surprise. This historic achievement underscores Morocco's growing prowess on the global football stage, with aspirations for even greater success.