
On July 4, 2026, co-hosts Canada will face Morocco in a crucial match at the Houston stadium, vying for a spot in the quarter-finals. Canada advanced to this stage by defeating South Africa 1-0, thanks to a late goal from Eustaquio. Morocco, a semi-finalist in the previous edition, aims to secure their place as well.
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