World Cup 2026: Morocco make history after thrashing Canada

Nairavoice | Jul 5, 2026 583 0 1 min read
World Cup 2026: Morocco make history after thrashing Canada

Morocco on Saturday made history after thrashing Canada 3-0 in the World Cup Round of 16 encounter at the Houston Stadium.

A brace from Azzedine Ounahi and a goal from Soufiane Rahimi gave the Atlas Lions the win against the co-host nation.

The win against Canada means Morocco becomes the first African team to score three goals in a FIFA World Cup knockout match.

Morocco will now face France in the quarter-final.

They are yet to lose a match at the World Cup so far after they finished in second position behind Brazil with seven points during the group stage.

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Morocco went on to beat the Netherlands in the Round of 32 via penalty shoot-out, before beating Canada in the last-16.

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