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.
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Morocco advanced to the World Cup quarter-finals after defeating Canada, with the decisive goal scored by Ounahi five minutes into the second half. Ounahi's strike from the edge of the penalty area followed an assist from captain Achraf Hakimi, marking a significant moment in the match that led to Morocco's victory.
PM News (NG)·July 4, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Morocco achieved a historic milestone by securing a record-breaking victory against Canada, advancing to the quarter-finals of the World Cup. This win marks Morocco as the first of Africa's two remaining representatives to reach this stage, with Egypt also progressing to the Round of 16. The team is now one victory away from a potential appearance in the semi-finals.
Eastleigh Voice·July 5, 2026 at 12:40 AM
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.
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SABC Sport·July 4, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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Punch·July 4, 2026 at 8:12 PMMorocco defeated Canada 3-0 in the World Cup round of 16 match held in Houston on July 4, 2026. Azzedine Ounahi scored two goals, leading Morocco to become the first African nation to reach the quarterfinals more than once, following their historic semifinal appearance in 2022. This victory marks Morocco's second consecutive quarterfinal appearance.
AP Top News·July 4, 2026 at 8:03 PM