Brazil, Morocco renew rivalry as 2026 World Cup clash looms

Summary

Brazil and Morocco are set to face each other again in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C, with Morocco gaining ground since their last World Cup meeting in 1998.

Key Points
  • Brazil and Morocco will contest a Group C match at the FIFA World Cup 2026.
  • Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi considers the match evenly balanced at 50-50.
  • Morocco defeated Brazil 2-1 in a 2023 friendly, indicating improved competitiveness.
  • Brazil last beat Morocco 3-0 in the 1998 World Cup in France.
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