Morocco beats World Cup co-host Canada 3-0 and advances to the quarterfinals

Morocco defeated Canada 3-0 in a World Cup Round of 16 match in Houston, with goals from Azzedine Ounahi (twice) and Soufiane Rahimi. The victory marks Morocco's second consecutive appearance in the quarterfinals and establishes the African nation as a major World Cup contender. Canada's historic run — their first-ever knockout stage win — came to an end despite a competitive performance.