Scotland prepares for crucial World Cup match against Morocco

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 1:31 PM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Scotland prepares for crucial World Cup match against Morocco

Summary

Scotland's Ryan Christie stated the team aims to make history in their World Cup journey. Following a 1-0 victory against Haiti, Scotland leads Group C ahead of their match against Morocco, who drew 1-1 with Brazil in their opener. Christie, a second-half substitute against Haiti, emphasized the team's commitment to preparation and strategy as they seek to advance to the knockout stages, a first for Scotland.

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Key Details

•Scotland won 1-0 against Haiti in their World Cup opener.
•Morocco and Brazil played to a 1-1 draw in their opening match.
•Scotland tops Group C ahead of the match against Morocco.
•Ryan Christie wants to help Scotland reach the knockout stages.
•The match against Morocco takes place this Friday.

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1:31 PMYahoo Sports — Morocco game a 'chance to make history' - Christie

What they're saying

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Ryan Christie says Scotland are fully focused on making history after their opening World Cup victory against Haiti. Steve Clarke's side won 1-0 last weekend and top Group C before Friday's match against Morocco, who drew their opening game 1-1 with Brazil. Christie, who came on as a second-half substitute against Haiti, now wants to be part of the first Scotland outfit to reach the knockout stages of a World Cup.
— Yahoo Sports

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