Morocco’s 2026 FIFA World Cup journey enters a decisive new chapter as the Atlas Lions take on the Netherlands in one of the standout Round of 16 fixtures. After an impressive group-stage campaign, Morocco now face one of Europe’s strongest sides in a high-stakes knockout clash, with a place in the quarter-finals on the line. The match will be played at Estadio BBVA in Monterrey, Mexico, in the early hours of Tuesday.
Morocco vs Netherlands: Match Information
Date: Monday night / Tuesday morning
Kick-off: 2:00 a.m. (Morocco) | 3:00 a.m. (France)
Venue: Estadio BBVA, Monterrey, Mexico
TV Broadcast
- France: beIN Sports 1
- Morocco: Arryadia
- Middle East & North Africa: beIN Sports Max 1
- Sub-Saharan Africa: New World TV
The match will not be broadcast free-to-air on M6 in France.
A Chance to Write Another Chapter in History
For Morocco, this Round of 16 showdown is another opportunity to confirm their growing status among world football’s elite. Following their memorable achievements in recent years, the Atlas Lions are aiming to reach another milestone by overcoming one of Europe’s traditional powerhouses and booking their place in the World Cup quarter-finals.
