Ayoub Bouaddi chose Morocco over France at 18 and lit up a quarter-final about colonial history, dual identity, and what it means to belong.
France vs. Morocco: Boston's Derby of Double Identities
Ronaldo's Last World Cup Ends in Tears as Spain Win 1-0
Merino's late goal gave Spain a 1-0 win over Portugal as Ronaldo left the World Cup stage in tears in what many believe was his final match.
Morocco Knock Out Netherlands on Penalties in Monterrey
Diop headed Morocco level in the 91st minute and Saibari slotted the winner in the shootout as Morocco reached the World Cup quarter-finals.
Mbappe Fires France Past Iraq in World Cup Record Clash
France beat Iraq 3-0 in Philadelphia, but the two-hour lightning delay stole the show, making it officially the longest World Cup game ever.
Morocco Top Group D as Saibari Sinks Scotland in Boston
Saibari scored inside two minutes as Morocco beat Scotland 1-0 in Boston, leaving the Scots on the very brink of 2026 World Cup elimination.