Saibari strikes after 70 seconds as Morocco puncture Scotland’s World Cup party
Ismael Saibari scored just 70 seconds into the match, leading Morocco to a 1-0 victory over Scotland in their World Cup opener. Despite holding a slender lead, Morocco struggled to capitalize on their dominance, while Scotland sought to recover amid a lackluster performance. The Scots now face a crucial match against Brazil to maintain their knockout hopes.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 00:07 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 00:20 UTC
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