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Unbeaten in 34 matches - why Morocco are World Cup contenders

Unbeaten in 34 matches - why Morocco are World Cup contenders
BBC News Saturday 04 July 2026, 21:20 UTC 1 min read
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As Morocco beat Canada to book their place in the last-8, their World Cup campaign can no longer be seen as a fairytale.

As Morocco beat Canada to book their place in the last-8, their World Cup campaign can no longer be seen as a fairytale.
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