World Cup 2026: Canada vs Morocco – Match details and kick-off time

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Morocco will continue their quest for another historic FIFA World Cup run when they face Canada in the Round of 16 on Saturday.

The highly anticipated knockout encounter will be played in Houston as the 2026 World Cup continues across the United States, Canada and Mexico in the first edition of the tournament to be jointly hosted by three nations.

Morocco booked their place in the last 16 after defeating the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties following a dramatic 1-1 draw after regular and extra time in Monterrey.

The Atlas Lions once again underlined why they are regarded as one of Africa’s strongest sides, keeping alive hopes of another deep World Cup run after their historic performances in Qatar four years ago.

Canada, meanwhile, secured qualification after edging South Africa 1-0 in their Round of 32 encounter to set up a meeting with the North Africans.

Where to watch Morocco vs Canada

Broadcaster beIN SPORTS holds the television rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup across the Middle East and North Africa region.

The match between Canada and Morocco will be shown live on beIN SPORTS MAX.

Fans wanting to stream the match online can watch through the TOD application.

Kick-off time yet another major test for Morocco

The match is scheduled for Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Houston Stadium.

Kick-off is set for 20:00 Saudi Arabia time and 18:00 Morocco time.

beIN Sports has not yet officially announced the commentator for the match.

Morocco will head into the encounter carrying the hopes of African football supporters, with the Atlas Lions aiming to secure a place in the quarter-finals and continue their impressive World Cup campaign.