World Cup 2026: Morocco thrash Canada 3-0 to reach quarter-finals

Morocco produced a dominant second-half display to defeat Canada 3-0 and book their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ending the co-hosts’ impressive tournament run in the Round of 16.
The Atlas Lions weathered an energetic start from Jesse Marsch’s side before taking complete control after the break, with Azzedine Ounahi delivering a match-winning performance.
Morocco’s disciplined defending, clinical finishing and swift counter-attacking once again underlined why they are among the strongest teams remaining in the competition.
Canada entered the knockout clash in Houston hoping to continue their historic World Cup campaign after edging South Africa in the pre...