Saibari strike gives Morocco World Cup win
Saibari’s early strike was the fastest goal of the 2026 World Cup, and Morocco stayed in control despite Scotland’s late push.
- Morocco scored the earliest goal Scotland has ever conceded at a World Cup through Ismael Saibari just 70 seconds into the match, marking Scotland's return to the tournament after 28 years.
- Scotland mounted a strong second-half effort but could not overcome Morocco's defense, resulting in a 1-0 loss in Foxborough.
- Morocco controlled the match and Group C with their win against Scotland.
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West Hawaii TodayIsmael Saibar’s early goal proves enough as Morocco downs Scotland
Ismael Saibari fired in a goal in the second minute, sending Morocco on the way to a 1-0 win over Scotland on Friday in World Cup play at Foxborough, Mass. The post Ismael Saibar’s early goal proves enough as Morocco downs Scotland appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
Boston (AFP) – Morocco, fourth in the last edition, moved closer to the round of 32 with a well-deserved 1-0 victory over Scotland at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, near Boston, in the second round of Group C matches at the CONCACAF World Cup. Ismail Saïbari scored the only goal of the match after just 71 seconds, giving his country its first win in the current tournament, following a 1-1 draw with Brazil in the first round. This was Saïbari's …
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Tiroler Tageszeitung OnlineFastest goal in the tournament decisive: Saibari became a gold goalkeeper after a little more than a minute
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