Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouabhi has expressed confidence that Atlas Lions have the quality and belief to make another historic run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, declaring that his side can be “unstoppable” if they perform at their best.
The African champions booked their place in the Round of 16 on Monday after defeating the Netherlands on penalties following a thrilling 1-1 draw after extra time in Monterrey.
It was another impressive display from Morocco, who controlled large spells of the contest before prevailing in the shootout to set up a last-16 clash with co-hosts Canada.
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Ouabhi believes the team’s growing confidence stems from Morocco’s groundbreaking run to the semi-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, when they became the first African nation to reach the last four.
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