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The 2026 FIFA World Cup has witnessed two nations break new ground, with Norway qualifying for the quarter-finals for the first time in their history and and Morocco for the second time.
Norway pulled off one of the tournament’s biggest upsets by defeating five-time champions Brazil 2-1 in the Round of 16 to secure a historic place in the last eight.
The victory marks the Norwegians’ deepest-ever run at the World Cup and continues their remarkable campaign in the tournament.
Morocco also achieved a historic milestone after cruising to a 3-0 victory over Canada in the Round of 16. Related News How three African teams throw away leads, crash out of World Cup France v Morocco rematch as World Cup quarter-finals get under way Why I cried after Argentina’s World Cup comeback — Messi
