Morocco qualifies for FIFA World Cup quarterfinals after beating Canada 2-0
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 7:04 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Morocco secured a place in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals with a 2-0 victory over Canada on July 4 in Houston. Azzedine Ounahi scored both goals in the second half, with Rahimi adding a third in stoppage time. This win marks Morocco's advancement after an impressive campaign, while Canada exits the tournament following four matches, highlighted by their first-ever World Cup victory. Morocco will now face the winner of the match between France and Paraguay, also scheduled for July 4.
- •Morocco defeated Canada 2-0 to advance to the quarterfinals.
- •Azzedine Ounahi scored both goals in the second half.
- •Rahimi secured the win with a stoppage-time goal.
- •Canada exits the tournament following four matches.
- •Morocco awaits the winner of France vs. Paraguay next.
- 7:04 PMYahoo Sports — Morocco win and become the first side into the Copa quarter-finals 🎥
"Morocco are the first team to qualify for the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.The spot was secured this Saturday (4) after a 2-0 win over Canada in a match played in Houston.Azzedine Ounahi was the stand...
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