Morocco got the job done in Boston. Scotland's Tartan Army won everything else. Morocco didn't dazzle. It didn't need to. In the team's second match of the 2026 World Cup on Friday, a 1-0 win over Scotland at Boston Stadium — settled inside 71 seconds and fiercely defended afterward—moved Mohamed Ouahbi's side to the top of Group C. This left Scotland in third place, with Brazil up next. Here are my takeaways: 1. Morocco Suffered. Morocco Won. That's The Point. This wasn't the swaggering Morocco that bullied Brazil for 45 minutes last week. This was the other kind of good team — the kind that...
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