World Cup 2026

Where to Watch the 2026 World Cup in Morocco

France – Morocco on Thursday 9 July at 21:00: quarter-final, fan zones, cafés, sports bars, cinemas, hotels and where to watch in Morocco.

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Updated 22 July 2026: the World Cup is over. Morocco lost 2-0 to France (goals by Kylian Mbappé, 60', and Ousmane Dembélé, 66') on 9 July, a run that matches their 2022 campaign. France were then eliminated by Spain (2-0) in the semi-final on 14 July. Spain claimed their second World Cup title by beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the final, Sunday 19 July at MetLife Stadium.

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World Cup 2026: latest Morocco news

Atlas Lions results, a recap of Morocco's run and the full story of the 2026 World Cup, from Morocco's quarter-final to Spain's title.

Updated 22 July 20262026-07-22

Final resultJuly 19, 2026

Spain are 2026 World Cup champions: 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina

Ferran Torres scored the final's only goal in the 106th minute, giving Spain their second World Cup title (first since 2010) against a 10-man Argentina after Enzo Fernández was sent off. MetLife Stadium (New York/New Jersey) hosted 80,663 fans for the final, the most-watched night of the year in Morocco.

See the full final recap Source: FIFA

Semi-final resultsJuly 15, 2026

Spain – Argentina in the final: the semi-finals in detail

Spain beat France 2-0 (Oyarzabal from the penalty spot, 22', Porro, 58') on 14 July at AT&T Stadium (Dallas), then Argentina came from behind to beat England 2-1 (Gordon 55'; E. Fernández 85', L. Martínez 90+2') on 15 July at Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta). Spain and Argentina meet in the final on 19 July at MetLife Stadium.

See the semi-finals guide Source: FIFA

Semi-final confirmedJuly 13, 2026

France – Spain: Les Bleus’ semi-final opponent is set

Spain eliminated Belgium 2-1 in the quarter-final and will face France in the semi-final on Tuesday 14 July at 21:00 (Paris/Madrid time), 20:00 in Morocco, at AT&T Stadium (Arlington/Dallas). The other semi-final, England – Argentina, is played on 15 July in Atlanta.

The semi-finals guide for Morocco Source: FIFA

Quarter-final resultJuly 10, 2026

France 2-0 Morocco: Atlas Lions out in the quarter-final

The Qatar 2022 rematch went to Les Bleus this time, on Thursday 9 July at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium, thanks to goals from Kylian Mbappé (60') and Ousmane Dembélé (66'). Morocco's campaign ends in the quarter-final, matching their historic 2022 run. France now face Spain in the semi-final on Tuesday 14 July.

See Morocco’s full recap Source: FIFA Match Centre

3 days to the quarter-finalJuly 6, 2026

France – Morocco Thursday at 21:00: time, broadcast and where to watch in Morocco

The Qatar 2022 rematch kicks off Thursday 9 July at 21:00 in Morocco, at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium. Free-to-air on Al Aoula and Arryadia (SNRT) and on beIN Sports. Fan zones, cinemas and sports bars will sell out: book now and confirm sound on the day.

See verified fan zones Source: FIFA Match Centre

Quarter-final bracketJuly 6, 2026

Quarter-finals from 9 to 11 July: France – Morocco opens in Boston

The quarter-final schedule: France – Morocco on Thursday 9 July in Boston (21:00 in Morocco), one quarter-final on Friday 10 July in Los Angeles, then Norway – England in Miami and the last quarter-final in Kansas City on Saturday 11 July. The final Round of 16 games decide the remaining opponents.

The quarter-finals guide for Morocco Source: FIFA

Quarter-final confirmedJuly 5, 2026

Morocco 3-0 Canada: Atlas Lions set up France quarter-final

Morocco beat Canada 3-0 in Houston, with an Azzedine Ounahi double and a late Soufiane Rahimi goal. Next up: France – Morocco in the quarter-final, Thursday 9 July at 21:00 in Morocco, at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium.

Follow the Morocco page Source: CAF / FIFA

Morocco resultJune 24, 2026

Morocco beat Haiti 4-2 and reach the Round of 32

Morocco came through a scare with goals from Achraf Hakimi, Ismaël Saibari, Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine. The Atlas Lions finish second in Group C on 7 points.

Read the Morocco–Haiti recap Source: FIFA

Group CJune 28, 2026

Brazil top Group C, Morocco second on 7 points

Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 and finish ahead of Morocco on goal difference. Both teams qualify directly, while Haiti are eliminated.

See the final table Source: FIFA

Round of 32 archiveJune 25, 2026

Morocco eliminated the Netherlands in the Round of 32

Netherlands – Morocco was played at Estadio BBVA in Monterrey and ended 1-1. Morocco advanced on penalties before facing Canada in the Round of 16.

Follow the Morocco page Source: FIFA

Morocco resultJune 19, 2026

Morocco beat Scotland 1-0 and remain unbeaten

Ismaël Saibari scored after 69 seconds. The win set up the qualification Morocco confirmed five days later against Haiti.

Read the match recap Source: FIFA

Live update

Recap: Morocco out in the quarter-final, Spain crowned world champions

After the Netherlands on penalties and Canada 3-0, Morocco lost 2-0 to France in the quarter-final — the Qatar 2022 rematch went to Les Bleus this time. A run that matches the Atlas Lions' historic 2022 campaign. France then fell 2-0 to Spain in the semi-final, and Spain went on to win their second World Cup title, beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the final (Ferran Torres, 106').

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Fan zones

Places that carried the World Cup in Morocco

Checked on 6 July: inwi Village at Espace Nevada in Casablanca and Rabat Live Arena supported Morocco matches throughout the tournament, right through to the 19 July final. These and other venues (Megarama, Pathé, Stade COC) remain a good option for the next big sporting events in Morocco, such as WAFCON 2026 (25 July–16 August): always confirm access, price and broadcast on the day.

inwi Village / Espace NevadaCasablanca · Espace Nevada, Parc de la Ligue Arabe, angle boulevard Rachidi et avenue Hassan II, Casablanca
Rabat Live ArenaRabat · Stade Moulay El Hassan, Rabat
Stade COCCasablanca · Stade COC, Route d'El Jadida, Ferme Bretonne / Oasis, Casablanca
Megarama CasablancaCasablanca · Boulevard de la Corniche, 20000 Casablanca
Megarama RabatRabat · Arribat Center, centre commercial, Rabat
Megarama MarrakechMarrakech · 800 avenue du 7ème Art, Marrakech
Megarama FèsFes · 60 avenue Hassan II, Fès
Megarama Tanger City MallTangier · Tanger City Mall, route Tanja El Balia, Tanger

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Full tournament recap

France – Morocco to the final: the complete summary

Morocco's run ended after a 2-0 defeat to France on Thursday 9 July in Boston. Here's the essential of the match and how the tournament ended.

Quarter-final: France 2-0 Morocco (goals by Mbappé, 60', and Dembélé, 66'), Thursday 9 July in Boston.

Morocco's tournament: quarter-final, a run that matches their 2022 campaign.

Semi-finals: Spain 2-0 France (Oyarzabal from the penalty spot, Porro) on 14 July; Argentina 2-1 England on 15 July.

Final: Spain crowned world champions for the 2nd time, winning 1-0 after extra time over Argentina (Ferran Torres, 106'), Sunday 19 July at MetLife Stadium.

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Results checked on 22 July 2026: Morocco's run, the semi-finals and the World Cup final. Local fan zones should still be confirmed with organisers for upcoming events.

FIFA Match Centre France – Morocco FIFA: Spain – Argentina final recap Official FIFA 2026 schedule CAF: Morocco – Netherlands

Match-night plan

Choose the right set-up for the rest of the World Cup

The 2026 World Cup is over (Spain are world champions), but this guide stays useful for the next big sporting events in Morocco, starting with WAFCON 2026 (25 July–16 August). The right choice mostly depends on atmosphere, sound, screen visibility and reservation options.

Fan zoneMaximum atmosphereBest for standing, singing, big screens and crowd energy. Arrive early and check capacity.CinemaSound + seatA comfortable option for families and small groups, with clearer ticketing and scheduled access.Sports barBooking helpsA good middle ground for food, atmosphere and a reserved table before demand spikes.Hotel / loungeEasy returnPrioritise this if you want a calmer setting, dinner on site or a very simple return.

Quick city plan

Major Moroccan cities do not work the same way for an evening match. Use this shortcut to choose fast without relying on invented venues.

Casablancainwi Village, Stade COC, cinemasPrioritise announced places with tickets or public access. Plan the return from the centre or Ain Diab before heading out.RabatRabat Live Arena, Agdal, ArribatA strong pick for an organised night. Confirm tickets, gates and taxi availability after midnight.MarrakechGueliz, Hivernage, MeydeneBook if possible: central venues fill fast, especially tables with confirmed screen and sound.TangierRoxy, City Mall, cornicheChoose a place close to your hotel or a well-lit route. Check the match screening on the day.FesMegarama, Obripark, Ville NouvelleVenues with a clear address are easiest. Avoid long late-night transfers without an organised return.AgadirFounty, marina, hotelsFounty hotels and restaurants are practical for a very late match. Confirm sound and booking.

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Morocco's next match

Quarter-final · France – Morocco

9 July 2026 · 21:00 (Morocco time)

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Spain are 2026 World Cup champions: the full picture, from the Morocco-France quarter-final to the final

France reached the semi-finals thanks to goals from Kylian Mbappé (60') and Ousmane Dembélé (66') against Morocco on Thursday 9 July at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium. Morocco's campaign ended in the quarter-final, matching their historic 2022 run. France were then eliminated by Spain (2-0) in the semi-final on 14 July in Dallas. Spain claimed their second World Cup title (first since 2010) by beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the final on Sunday 19 July at MetLife Stadium.

FIFA schedule

Quarter-final: France 2-0 Morocco (Mbappé 60', Dembélé 66'), Thursday 9 July at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium.
Morocco's tournament: quarter-final, second in Group C, wins over the Netherlands (penalties) and Canada (3-0).
Semi-finals: Spain 2-0 France (Oyarzabal, penalty 22', Porro 58') on 14 July at AT&T Stadium (Dallas); Argentina 2-1 England (Gordon 55'; E. Fernández 85', L. Martínez 90+2') on 15 July at Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta).
Final: Spain crowned world champions for the 2nd time (first since 2010), winning 1-0 after extra time over Argentina (Ferran Torres, 106'; Enzo Fernández sent off), Sunday 19 July at MetLife Stadium (New York/New Jersey) in front of 80,663 fans.

Morocco's 2026 World Cup schedule

The group stage, Round of 32 and the Round of 16 win over Canada are complete; Morocco lost 2-0 to France in the quarter-final on 9 July, ending their run.

Date
13 June 2026
Brazil–Morocco
Played · 1-1Played: Brazil 1-1 Morocco
MetLife Stadium · New York / New JerseySNRT (Al Aoula / Arryadia) · beIN Sports
23:00Morocco timeWhere to watch?
Date
19 June 2026
Scotland–Morocco
Played · 0-1Played: Scotland 0-1 Morocco
Gillette Stadium · Boston (Foxborough)SNRT (Al Aoula / Arryadia) · beIN Sports
23:00Morocco timeWhere to watch?
Date
24 June 2026
Morocco–Haiti
Played · 4-2Played: Morocco 4-2 Haiti
Mercedes-Benz Stadium · AtlantaSNRT (Al Aoula / Arryadia) · beIN Sports
23:00Morocco timeWhere to watch?

Group C situation

Updated 10 July 2026: Morocco's World Cup run ends in the quarter-final. After finishing second in Group C on 7 points, eliminating the Netherlands on penalties and beating Canada 3-0, the Atlas Lions lost 2-0 to France (goals by Kylian Mbappé, 60', and Ousmane Dembélé, 66') on Thursday 9 July at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium — a run that matches their historic 2022 campaign.

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2Morocco

GD+3

Pts7

3Scotland

GD-3

Pts3

4Haiti

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Morocco
Scotland
Haiti

Group C is complete: Brazil and Morocco qualify directly for the Round of 32. Scotland must wait on other groups to see whether a best-third-place route remains possible, while Haiti are eliminated.

TV broadcast of Morocco's matches

Morocco's matches are broadcast free-to-air by the SNRT on Al Aoula and Arryadia (through a deal with beIN Sports, the exclusive rights holder for the MENA region). beIN Sports carries the full tournament on subscription.

Essential guides

Crowd of supporters at night on a lively Moroccan square during the World Cup

Where to watch, city by city

Casablanca Rabat Marrakech Tangier Fès Agadir El Jadida Meknès Oujda Tétouan Kénitra Mohammedia Safi Nador Laâyoune Dakhla Beni Mellal Settat Essaouira Ifrane

Choosing the right type of venue

Cafés Sports bars Restaurants with big screens Rooftops Hotels Fan zones Public big screens With family With friends Big atmosphere Alcohol-free With booking

Activities to book around match nights

World Cup traffic converts better when the page gives fans a concrete plan: medina tour, Agafay desert, hammam, food tour or coastal excursion before kick-off.

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