Morocco Qualifies for 2026 World Cup

Morocco secured their spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an undefeated campaign in African qualifiers.

Morocco Qualifies for 2026 World Cup

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Morocco has officially qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The Atlas Lions secured their place with an impressive undefeated run in the African qualifiers, winning all their group matches.

Under the guidance of head coach Walid Regragui, Morocco dominated Group E, finishing with a perfect record. Their campaign included decisive victories over Zambia, Congo, Tanzania, and Niger, showcasing the team's depth and tactical discipline.

This marks Morocco's sixth World Cup appearance, following their historic semi-final run in 2022. The team's qualification was confirmed after a 2-0 win against Zambia on June 8, 2026, in Casablanca.

Morocco joins other qualified African nations including Senegal, Tunisia, and Algeria. The 2026 tournament will feature 48 teams for the first time, with Africa receiving nine guaranteed spots.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When did Morocco qualify for the 2026 World Cup?

Morocco secured their qualification on June 8, 2026, after a 2-0 win against Zambia.

How many times has Morocco qualified for the World Cup?

This is Morocco's sixth World Cup appearance, following their semi-final run in 2022.

Who is the coach of Morocco's national team?

Walid Regragui is the head coach of the Moroccan national team.

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