While Canada outplayed Morocco in the first half of the teams' Round of 16 match, Marsch's squad was eliminated in a 3-0 defeat on Saturday.

Morocco is first to advance to 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals after a July 4 win over Canada in Houston.

Canada is hoping to make it to the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time ever. Here's how Jesse Marsch's side will line up against Morocco.

Canada’s historic 2026 World Cup run ended on Saturday, July 4, with a 3–0 defeat to Morocco in the Round of 16. But no matter how heartbreaking of a defeat this is, coach Jesse Marsch is nothing but proud of his team.

A late second-half goal from Stephen Eustáquio allowed Canada to inch past South Africa in the opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32, sending Les Rouges through to the next round.

Head coach Jesse Marsch says Canada was the "better team" after its 3-0 World Cup loss to Morocco.

The stove is still going to get hot, though. Tarik Skubal could be the biggest deadline pitcher prize since CC Sabathia made his legendary run with the Brewers in 2008. Otherwise, the deadline harvest depends on how a few front offices interpret their teams’ play over the next four weeks.

The North American trade pact that President Donald Trump negotiated and boasted about in his first term is up for renewal.

There is now a responsibility for Canadian soccer to build on the accomplishments of the heroes of the 2026 World Cup.