On June 13, 2026, Morocco defeated Brazil 2-1 in a World Cup group stage match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The game drew a star-studded crowd, including Brazilian football legend Ronaldo Nazário and current star Neymar Jr., who watched from the stands.
Other celebrities spotted included actors Will Smith and Chris Rock, as well as musicians Drake and Shakira. The match was part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Morocco's goals came from Hakim Ziyech and Sofiane Boufal, while Brazil's lone goal was scored by Vinícius Júnior. The victory was a historic moment for Morocco, marking their first win over Brazil in a World Cup.
