Group C could produce the tournament's biggest upset
Morocco's trajectory and Scotland's fighting spirit make this the group to watch.
Group C brings together Brazil, Morocco, Scotland, and Haiti — on paper, a straightforward group for Brazil to navigate. But recent tournament history suggests otherwise.
Morocco's remarkable run to the 2022 World Cup semi-finals was no fluke. Their defensive organization, tactical discipline, and growing squad depth make them genuine contenders to top this group.
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