The Moroccan national team has shown remarkable progress in recent years. They managed to reach the semifinals of the 2022 World Cup, a historic achievement for the nation.
In the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Morocco went unbeaten in their group and secured a spot in the World Cup as group leaders.
It is widely predicted that the North African side will remain strong for years to come, as their U20 team has also delivered an impressive performance at the U20 World Cup.
During the group stage, Morocco defeated both Spain and Brazil, proving that they are a serious contender this year. In the Round of 16, they beat South Korea 2-1, and in the quarterfinals, they overcame the United States with a 3-1 victory.
In yesterday’s match, Morocco defeated France to advance to the final. The match ended 1-1 in regular time, but Morocco triumphed 5-4 in the penalty shootout.
In the final, they will face Argentina, who beat Colombia 1-0. If Morocco wins the match on October 20, they will be crowned world champions.