FIFA World Cup 2026: Morocco Concludes Its Campaign Among the World's Top Eight Teams

The Moroccan national team concluded its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign at the quarter-final stage following its match against France, played on Thursday, July 9, at Boston Stadium.

At the end of this World Cup campaign, the Atlas Lions finished among the tournament's top eight teams. Morocco played six matches throughout the competition, progressing to the knockout stage before defeating the Netherlands on penalties in the Round of 32 and securing a 3–0 victory over Canada in the Round of 16.

This achievement further confirms the consistency of Moroccan football at the highest international level and reflects the steady progress made in recent years. It also comes as Morocco currently holds 7th place in the FIFA World Rankin, its highest-ever official ranking, according to the latest update published on 11 June 2026.

The national team also remains well positioned in the FIFA Live World Ranking, maintaining its place among the world's top ten teams and further highlighting the continued development of Moroccan football on the international stage.

The Moroccan National Olympic Committee extends its congratulations to the players, coaching staff, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, and all members of the Moroccan delegation for their commitment and remarkable journey throughout the FIFA World Cup 2026.