Morocco is investing $500 million to build the Grand Stade Hassan II in El Mansouria, about 40 kilometres outside Casablanca, which is set to be the world's biggest stadium, according to Business Times. The project is intended to make a statement and strengthen Morocco's position as it eyes hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup final. Construction of the mega-venue reflects the country's broader ambitions to showcase its infrastructure and sporting credentials on the global stage ahead of the tournament.

Casablanca witnessed vibrant celebrations on Saturday night following Morocco's 3-0 victory over Canada, which secured the team's advancement to the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. The streets were filled with fans displaying national colors of red and green, marking another historic achievement for Moroccan football.

Timu ya Taifa ya Morocco imefanikiwa kuingia robo fainali ya Kombe la Dunia 2026 baada ya kuichapa Canada, hivyo kuandika historia mpya katika mashindano hayo. Mchezo huo ulifanyika mjini Houston, Marekani.

CAF has praised the Moroccan national football team, known as the Atlas Lions, following their 3-0 victory over co-hosts Canada in Houston, which secured their place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals for the second consecutive time.

Morocco defeated Canada 3-0 in a World Cup match held in Houston, marking Canada's exit from the tournament as the first co-host to be eliminated. This victory allowed Morocco to advance to the quarter-finals, according to Vanguard Sports.

The Atlas Lions of Morocco have confirmed their opponents for the quarter-final stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 3-0 victory against co-hosts Canada, according to Legit.ng.