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Ouahbi Says Morocco Are Not a Surprise After Marsch Comment

Mohammed Ouahbi answered Jesse Marsch after Morocco beat Canada. His message was simple: Morocco are not a surprise team anymore. The quote changes the tone of Morocco’s win Ouahbi’s response matters because it protects the meaning of the Canada match. A 3-0 score can be reduced to finishing, mistakes or a single opponent’s bad day […]

Jul 5, 2026
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Ounahi Scores Twice as Morocco Knock Canada Out

Azzedine Ounahi scored twice as Morocco beat Canada 3-0. Morocco moved into the quarterfinals and Canada left the World Cup. The scoreline was not cosmetic A 3-0 knockout win can sometimes hide a messy match behind late goals, but Morocco’s result against Canada carried a stronger message. Azzedine Ounahi gave the Atlas Lions midfield direction, […]

Jul 5, 2026
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Colombia Beat Ghana and Switzerland Prepare for a Tight Match

Switzerland ended a long knockout wait and now face Colombia, who beat Ghana 1-0 without allowing a shot on target. The next match should be tight, careful and decided by small details. Colombia defended well against Ghana The Ghana win did not become a blowout, but Colombia’s control without the ball was serious. No Ghana […]

Jul 4, 2026
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Paqueta Injury Leaves Brazil With Midfield Questions

Brazil’s last-16 meeting with Norway is already about Haaland, but Lucas Paqueta’s injury concern turns the tie into a deeper question about how Ancelotti rebuilds midfield control without losing the attacking edge that Brazil need. Brazil cannot just plan for Haaland Haaland will dominate the match poster, but Brazil’s bigger danger may be the space […]

Jul 4, 2026
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FIFA Keeps Mexico-England at Azteca Despite Altitude

FIFA’s decision to keep Mexico against England at the Azteca in its original slot leaves Thomas Tuchel with the problem he already named: a knockout match at altitude, in heat and in a stadium that turns the co-host’s advantage into more than atmosphere. The kickoff decision matters The debate around weather and flooding did not […]

Jul 4, 2026
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Argentina Beat Cape Verde and Set Up Egypt Match

Argentina’s 3-2 extra-time win over Cape Verde kept Lionel Messi’s World Cup alive. It also gave Egypt a useful warning: the champions can still look vulnerable when the match turns into a speed and nerve contest. A survival win with exposed edges Argentina advanced, and in knockout football that is the first truth. The second […]

Jul 4, 2026