United States Race into World Cup 2026 Round of 32 as Morocco Edge Past Scotland

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  • Host nation United States book place in World Cup 2026 round of 32 after high-speed Seattle victory
  • Morocco squeeze past Scotland in tight contest to reach knockout phase
  • American attack impresses with quick, direct football on home soil
  • World Cup Daily podcast panel breaks down latest tournament results

The United States have stormed into the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The tournament hosts produced a rapid, attacking display in Seattle to confirm their place in the round of 32.

Morocco also secured their spot in the next phase. The African side narrowly defeated Scotland in a tense clash to keep their tournament hopes alive.

The results were the main talking points on the World Cup Daily podcast. Host Max Rushden led a discussion with football experts Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen and Seb Hutchinson to analyse the action from the pitch.

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