Rabat – The schedule for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been announced. This edition of the tournament will be historic, as it is the first time 48 national teams will take part instead of the usual 32.
A total of 104 matches will be played across different cities in North America.
For Morocco, the journey begins with a tough opening game against Brazil. Facing one of the strongest teams in the world will be a major test for the Atlas Lions. After that, Morocco will meet Scotland in their second group match.
The final game of the group stage will be against Haiti, a team that will be looking to surprise but is considered less experienced compared to Brazil and Scotland.
Morocco’s group stage schedule:
- Match 1: Saturday, June 13 – Brazil vs Morocco at 23:00 (GMT+1), played at MetLife Stadium in New York.
- Match 2: Friday, June 19 – Scotland vs Morocco at 23:00 (GMT+1), played in Boston.
- Match 3: Wednesday, June 24 – Morocco vs Haiti at 23:00 (GMT+1), played in Atlanta.
These matches will decide whether Morocco advances to the knockout rounds. Starting against Brazil is a challenge, but it also presents the team with an opportunity to showcase their strength early.
The Match with Scotland could be decisive, while the final game against Haiti may be the opportunity to secure qualification.
The expanded format of the World Cup means more teams, more matches, and more chances for surprises. For Morocco, it is an opportunity to prove themselves on the biggest stage.
