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Next Game: Scotland vs. Morocco - Friday, June 19 at 11pm in World Cup
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Brazil 1-1 Morocco: Ayyoub Bouaddi, the 18-year-old who dominated Brazil and is eyed by Arsenal
Morocco's 18-year-old Bouaddi was the standout midfielder against Brazil at the MetLife Stadium, with Arsenal pushing to land the Lille teenager.06:22
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Brazil 1-1 Morocco : Irritated Ancelotti explains Brazil's below-par first-half display
Carlo Ancelotti did not come away from Brazil's World Cup opener satisfied on Saturday, June 13, after the 1-1 draw with Morocco.06:03
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Brazil 1-1 Morocco: Vinicius Junior's World Cup goal creates history for Real Madrid but concerns mount for Carlo Ancelotti
Vinicius Junior's goal for Brazil against Morocco created history at the World Cup for Real Madrid, but it did not mask a number of concerns for boss Carlo Ancelotti.01:50
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World Cup 2026: ‘Honk if you love geese’ activists bring unusual protest to MetLife Stadium spectacle
Amidst the Morocco and Brazil fans converting on New York’s MetLife Stadium for the World Cup Group C clash between the two teams on Saturday, one of the World Cup’s less visible cause celebres was present on the roadside en route to the 82,000 stadium.22:38
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Saturday's World Cup predictions and previews including Brazil vs. Morocco
Sports Mole provides previews and predictions for Saturday's matches at the 2026 World Cup, including Brazil against Morocco.Jun 13, 00:05
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Team News: Brazil vs. Morocco injury, suspension list, predicted XIs | World Cup 2026
Sports Mole rounds up all the latest team news ahead of Saturday’s 2026 World Cup Group C clash between Brazil and Morocco.Jun 12, 23:00
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Brazil vs. Morocco: How to watch, date, time, live stream and TV channel for 2026 World Cup fixture
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch the 2026 World Cup clash between Brazil and Morocco.Jun 12, 19:27
Brazil vs Morocco: Four selection puzzles facing Ancelotti before his side's World Cup opener
Brazil begin their 2026 World Cup campaign on Saturday, June 13, against Morocco, with far more questions than answers.Jun 12, 10:53
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World Cup 2026: Is Morocco the new Brazil of Africa?
As Morocco prepare to face Brazil at the World Cup, a deeper debate resurfaces: which African nation truly deserves the title of 'Brazil of Africa'?Jun 12, 09:56
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Brazil vs. Morocco: Head-to-head record and past meetings after World Cup 2026 Group C clash
Ahead of Saturday's 2026 World Cup Group C clash between Brazil and Morocco, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head records and previous meetings between the two nations.Jun 11, 20:30
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Brazil lineup vs. Morocco: Predicted XI for World Cup 2026 Group C clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Brazil could line up for Saturday’s 2026 World Cup clash against Morocco.Jun 11, 18:05
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Morocco lineup vs. Brazil: Predicted XI for World Cup 2026 Group C clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Morocco could line up for Saturday’s 2026 World Cup clash against Brazil.Jun 11, 18:05
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Preview:Brazil vs Morocco - prediction, team news, lineups | World Cup 2026
Sports Mole previews Saturday's 2026 World Cup Group C clash between Brazil and Morocco, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 11, 18:00
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2026 World Cup: Morocco facing anxious wait over Noussair Mazraoui fitness as Man United defender suffers injury
Morocco face an anxious wait over the fitness of Manchester United defender Noussair Mazraoui ahead of the 2026 World Cup.Jun 8, 09:47
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Sunday's World Cup warm-up predictions and previews including Argentina vs Honduras, and Morocco vs Norway
Sports Mole provides predictions and previews for all of Sunday's World Cup warm-up fixtures, including Argentina vs Honduras.Jun 6, 18:00
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Preview:Morocco vs Norway - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's International Friendlies clash between Morocco and Norway, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 5, 14:17
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World Cup 2026 Group C preview: Prediction, teams, rankings, key fixture, star players
Sports Mole previews Group C of the 2026 World Cup, including predictions for Brazil, Morocco, Scotland and Haiti.Jun 3, 12:16
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Who are the greatest Moroccan players of all time?
Ahead of their 2026 World Cup appearance, Sports Mole takes a look at the top 10 greatest Moroccan players of all time.Jun 2, 19:53
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Tuesday's 2026 World Cup warm-up predictions and previews including Croatia vs. Belgium
Sports Mole provides previews and predictions for Tuesday's 2026 World Cup warm-up fixtures, including Croatia vs. Belgium.Jun 1, 18:00
Preview:Morocco vs Madagascar - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's International Friendlies clash between Morocco and Madagascar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.May 31, 18:22
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