Morocco advances to quarterfinals after 3-0 win over Canada
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 12:15 AM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Morocco secured a place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Canada in Houston on July 4. Brahim Díaz contributed significantly with two assists, aiding Azzedine Ounahi who scored twice. Despite Canada pushing for an equalizer, Morocco's disciplined defense and timely counterattacks proved decisive. The win marked Morocco's second consecutive trip to the World Cup quarterfinals and sets up a matchup against France on July 6.
- •Morocco won 3-0 against Canada in the Round of 16.
- •Brahim Díaz recorded two assists, contributing to the victory.
- •Azzedine Ounahi scored twice, including a goal from a Díaz assist.
- •Morocco will face France in the quarterfinals on July 6.
- •The match featured eight yellow cards, four for each team.
- 12:15 AMYahoo Sports — Brahim Díaz Shines With Two Assists Vs Canada
"The Real Madrid attacker registered two assists as Morocco defeated Canada 3-0
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