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The World Cup Finals is the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, with an estimated 715.1 million people watching the 2006 tournament final. Morocco have qualified for the final stages of the FIFA World Cup on six occasions, which were in 1970 , 1986 , 1994 , 1998 , 2018 and 2022 . [ 1 ]
Morocco returned to the World Cup after a 20-year absence in 2018. [30] The North Africans were drawn in Group B with World Cup favourites Spain , Portugal , and Iran . [ 31 ] In their opening game against Iran, Morocco showed full dedication but lost 1–0 in the final minutes of the match, scored by an own goal. [ 32 ]
On 4 October 2023, Morocco, Portugal and Spain were chosen as the host countries for the 2030 FIFA World Cup over the South American bid, with Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay being selected to host three inaugural matches on the occasion of the centenary of the 1930 World Cup. [6] It will be ratified by the FIFA Congress on 11 December 2024. [7]
However, if FIFA's confederation exclusion process is still used for 2038, it is likely only North America and/or Oceania are allowed to host; South America, Europe and Africa can't bid due to the agreement to host the 2030 World Cup in Morocco, Portugal and Spain with celebratory games in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, while Asia will host ...
The 2026 bid was Morocco's fifth bid to host the FIFA World Cup after four unsuccessful attempts in 1994, 1998, 2006 and 2010 lost out to the United States, France, Germany and South Africa. If successful, it would have been the second African country, after the 2010 tournament in South Africa to host a World Cup.
He added that the three federations of Morocco, Spain and Portugal would convene on 18 October to discuss the scheduling of World Cup matches. [26] After the meeting, the three federations agreed to present their letter of intent to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup on 28 October, following the formal procedure of the bidding process.
With their second loss in a row, Morocco became the first team to be eliminated from the 2018 FIFA World Cup. 85 international goals for Ronaldo is a new record for a European player, with Ronaldo passing Ferenc Puskás to hold the record outright. [ 17 ]
Morocco FIFA World Cup squad navigational boxes (6 P) Pages in category "Morocco at the FIFA World Cup" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.