MOROCCO

goalkeeper Yassine Bounou of Morocco celebrates after winning with his team mates after the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16

Spain crash out of World Cup after Morocco hold their nerve in penalty shootout

Spain are out of the FIFA World Cup after losing on penalties to Morocco in the last 16 on a dramatic day in Qatar.

Walid Regragui, Head Coach of Morocco, celebrates with the team after their qualification to the knockout stages during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Morocco, the underdog that can bite - Regragui

Morocco is coming to today’s 2022 FIFA World Cup crucial round of 16 match against Spain, carrying the hopes of over a billion African people.

Hakim Ziyech of Morocco celebrates with teammates after scoring the team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

PREVIEW: FIFA World Cup Round of 16 - Morocco vs Spain

SABC Sport previews the next FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 fixture between Morocco and Spain, which will be broadcast live on SABC Sport Channels, SABC Radio Stations and sabcsport.com.

Morocco's Sofyan Amrabat

Record-breaking African teams bounce back from 2018 disappointment

Four years ago Africa was left without a representative in the World Cup last 16 for the first time since the round was introduced in 1986, but the response has been emphatic in Qatar.

Walid Regragui thrown in the air by Morocco

Walid Regragui confident more is to come from Morocco at the World Cup

Morocco head coach Walid Regragui promised more is to come from his side, who advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup for the first time in 36 years with a 2-1 win over Canada.

Youssef En-Nesyri of Morocco celebrates his goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Morocco edge out Canada to qualify for World Cup last 16 as Group F winners

Morocco advanced to the last 16 of the World Cup after closing out a 2-1 win over Canada at the Al Thumama Stadium to finish top of Group F.