Morocco delivered a clinical 3-0 victory over Canada in the FIFA World Cup, marking the first co-host exit from the tournament.The match, held in Houston, saw Morocco's midfielders Azzedine Ounahi and Soufiane Rahimi securing the win with goals in the 50th and 98th minutes respectively.Despite Canada's efforts to equalize, Morocco's defensive resilience and tactical precision stifled their chances.The result places Morocco in the quarterfinals, where they will face France or Paraguay.Canada, playing their biggest game in footballing history, dominated possession early but struggled with turnovers and injuries.Key moments included a red card for Morocco's Achraf Hakimi and Canada's Ismael Saibari leaving the field.The loss ends Canada's run in the tournament, despite being the better side in the first half.

The match highlighted Morocco's transition from group-stage underdogs to a formidable knockout contender, while Canada's co-host status added pressure to perform.