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De Vrij close to Panathinaikos move as he asks for two days to respond to Greek offer
Stefan de Vrij looks increasingly likely to leave Inter Milan and join Panathinaikos on a free transfer.
Scotland vs Morocco Official Lineups, FIFA World Cup Group C, Friday, 19 June 2026
Scotland vs Morocco Official Lineups, FIFA World Cup Group C, Friday, 19 June 2026
Here are the official starting lineups for the Scotland vs Morocco match in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2026, at Boston Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Scotland is looking to capitalize on its initial 1-0 victory against Haiti, while Morocco, which reached the semifinals at the 2022 World Cup, is eager to claim its first win after a draw with Brazil. Group C features Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, and Scotland.
FIFA Ranking
As they head into the match, Morocco holds the No. 7 spot, whereas Scotland is positioned at No. 42.
✅ 3 Serie A players called up for the 🏴 Scotland National team for the World Cup 2026:
- Bologna midfielder Lewis Ferguson
- Napoli midfielder Scott McTominay
- Torino forward Che Adams
✅ 1 Serie A players called up for 🇲🇦 Morocco National team for the World Cup 2026:
- AS Roma midfielder Neil El Aynaoui
👉 Click here for Full 2026 World Cup Squad Lists – Confirmed rosters for all 48 teams.
👉 Click here for 2026 World Cup Group Stage Standings.
Group C
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goal difference | Points | For | Against | Current form | Next Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Brazil |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | DW??? | |
| 2 |
 Morocco |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | DW??? | |
| 3 |
 Scotland |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | WL??? | |
| 4 |
 Haiti |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ????? |
Knockout
Possible knockout
Scotland starting lineup: Angus Gunn, Grant Hanley, Jack Hendry, Kieran Tierney, Scott McTominay, Andy Robertson, Nathan Patterson, Lewis Ferguson, John McGinn, Ché Adams, Ryan Christie.
Substitutes: Findlay Curtis, Liam Kelly, Aaron Hickey, John Souttar, Ben Gannon-Doak, Tyler Fletcher, George Hirst, Kenny McLean, Craig Gordon, Lawrence Shankland, Scott McKenna, Lyndon Dykes, Anthony Ralston, Dominic Hyam, Ross Stewart.
Morocco starting lineup: Yassine Bounou, Noussair Mazraoui, Issa Diop, Achraf Hakimi, Chadi Riad, Neil El Aynaoui, Azzedine Ounahi, Bilal El Khannouss, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Brahim Díaz, Ismael Saibari.
Substitutes: Redouane Halhal, Samir El Mourabet, Sofyan Amrabat, Munir El Kajoui, Anass Salah-Eddine, Amine Sbaï, Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti, Chemsdine Talbi, Ayoub El Kaabi, Gessime Yassine, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Marwane Saadane, Soufiane Rahimi, Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab, Youssef Belammari.
Scotland
Morocco
Starting lineups
Substitutes
Scotland World Cup 2026 Squad:
- Goalkeepers: Craig Gordon (Hearts), Angus Gunn (Nottingham Forest), Liam Kelly (Rangers).
- Defenders: Grant Hanley (Hibernian), Jack Hendry (Al-Etiffaq), Aaron Hickey (Brentford), Dom Hyam (Wrexham), Scott McKenna (Dinamo Zagreb), Nathan Patterson (Everton), Anthony Ralston (Celtic), Andy Robertson (Liverpool), John Souttar (Rangers), Kieran Tierney (Celtic).
- Midfielders: Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), Finlay Curtis (Kilmarnock), Lewis Ferguson (Bologna), Ben Gannon-Doak (Bournemouth), Tyler Fletcher (Manchester United), John McGinn (Aston Villa), Kenny McLean (Norwich), Scott McTominay (Napoli).
- Forwards: Che Adams (Torino), Lyndon Dykes (Charlton Athletic), George Hirst (Ipswich), Lawrence Shankland (Hearts), Ross Stewart (Southampton)
Morocco World Cup 2026 Squad:
- Goalkeepers: Yassine Bounou (Al Hilal), Munir El Kajoui (RS Berkane), Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti (AS FAR)
- Defenders: Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United), Anass Salah-Eddine (PSV Eindhoven), Youssef Belammari (Al Ahly), Nayef Aguerd (Olympique de Marseille), Chadi Riad (Crystal Palace), Issa Diop (Fulham), Redouane Halhal (Mechelen), Achraf Hakimi (PSG), Zakaria El Ouahdi (Genk)
- Midfielders: Samir El Mourabet (Strasbourg), Ayyoub Bouaddi (Lille), Neil El Aynaoui (AS Roma), Sofyan Amrabat (Real Betis), Azzedine Ounahi (Girone), Bilal El Khannouss (Stuttgart), Ismael Saibari (PSV Eindhoven)
- Forwards: Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Real Betis), Chemsdine Talbi (Sunderland), Soufiane Rahimi (Al Ain), Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiacos), Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid), Yassine Gessime (Strasbourg), Ayoube Amaimouni (Eintracht Frankfurt)
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2026 FIFA World Cup – Group C
Matchday 2
🏴 Scotland – Morocco 🇲🇦
Date: Friday, June 19, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM EDT
Location: Gillette Stadium
Boston, MA
Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev UZB
Assistant Referee 1: Andrey Tsapenko UZB
Assistant Referee 2: Timur Gaynullin UZB
Fourth Official: Adham Makhadmeh JOR
Reserve AR: Mohammed Al-Kalaf JOR
Mexico vs South Republic Official Lineups, Thursday, 18 June 2026, World Cup Group A
Mexico vs South Republic Official Lineups, Thursday, 18 June 2026, World Cup Group A
Here are the official lineups for Mexico and South Korea in the highly anticipated Group A match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The game is set to be held at Guadalajara Stadium (Estadio Akron) in Guadalajara, Mexico. Both teams enter this match with victories from their opening games, making it a crucial clash to secure the top spot in the group.
FIFA RANKING
Mexico is ranked 13th, and South Korea is ranked 22nd in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings.
👉 2 Serie A players called up for 🇲🇽 the Mexico National team:
- AC Milan Santiago Gimenez.
- Genoa defender Johan Vasquez.
✅ Serie A players called up for 🇰🇷 the Korea Republic National team World Cup 2026:
- None
👉 Click here for Full 2026 World Cup Squad Lists – Confirmed rosters for all 48 teams.
👉 Click here for 2026 World Cup Group Stage Standings.
Group A
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goal difference | Points | For | Against | Current form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Mexico |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | WW??? |
| 2 |
 Korea Republic |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | WL??? |
| 3 |
 Czech Republic |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | LD??? |
| 4 |
 South Africa |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | LD??? |
Knockout
Possible knockout
Mexico official lineup: Raúl Rangel, Jorge Sánchez, Edson Álvarez, Johan Vásquez, Jesús Gallardo; Luis Romo, Érik Lira, Brian Gutiérrez; Roberto Alvarado, Raúl Jiménez, Julián Quiñones
Substitutes: C. Acevedo, F. Ochoa, I. Reyes, A. Fidalgo, O. Pineda, G. Mora, L. Chavez, A. Vega, Santiago Gimenez, A. Gonzalez, O. Vargas, G. Martinez, C. Huerta
Mexico
Korea Republic
Starting lineups
Substitutes
Mexico National World Cup 2026 Squad:
- Goalkeepers: Raul Rangel (Guadalajara), Guillermo Ochoa (AEL Limassol), Carlos Acevedo (Santos Laguna)
- Defenders: Jorge Sanchez (PAOK), Israel Reyes (Club America), Cesar Montes (Lokomotiv Moscow), Johan Vasquez (Genoa), Jesus Gallardo (Toluca), Mateo Chavez (AZ)
- Midfielders: Erik Lira (Cruz Azul), Orbelin Pineda (AEK Athens), Alvaro Fidalgo (Real Betis), Roberto Alvarado, Brian Gutierrez, Luis Romo (Guadalajara), Edson Alvarez (West Ham), Obed Vargas (Atletico Madrid), Gilberto Mora (Tijuana), Luis Chavez (Dynamo Moscow)
- Forwards: Cesar Huerta (Anderlecht), Alexis Vega (Toluca), Julian Quinones (Al-Qadsiah), Guillermo Martinez (UNAM), Armando Gonzalez (Guadalajara), Santiago Gimenez (AC Milan), Raul Jimenez (Fulham)
Korea Republic World Cup 2026 Squad:
- Goalkeepers: Song Bumkeun (Jeonbuk), Jo Hyeonwoo (Ulsan), Kim Seung-gyu (FC Tokyo)
- Defenders: Jens Castrop (Borussia Monchengladbach), Lee Hanbeom (Midtjylland), Park Jinseob (Zhejiang FC), Lee Kihyuk (Gangwon), Kim Minjae (Bayern Munich), Kim Moonhwan (Daejeon), Kim Taehyeon (Kashima Antlers), Lee Taeseok (Austria Wien), Seol Youngwoo (Crvena Zvezda), Cho Yumin (Sharjah)
- Midfielders: Lee Donggyeong (Ulsan), Hwang Heechan (Wolves), Yang Hyunjun (Celtic), Hwang Inbeom (Feyenoord), Lee Jaesung (FSV Mainz), Kim Jingyu (Jeonbuk), Eom Jisung (Swansea), Bae Junho (Stoke), Lee Kangin (PSG), Paik Seungho (Birmingham)
- Forwards: Cho Guesung (Midtjylland), Son Heungmin (LAFC), Oh Hyeongyu (Besiktas)
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World Cup Group A Matchday 2
🇲🇽 Mexico – South Korea Republic 🇰🇷
Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM PT / 9:00 PM ET (Local time is 7:00 PM CST)
Stadium: Estadio Guadalajara (Estadio Akron)
Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Referee: Gustavo Tejera URU
Assistant Referee 1: Carlos Barreiro URU
Assistant Referee 2: Nicolas Taran URU
Fourth Official: Andres Rojas COL
Reserve AR: Alexander Guzman COL
AC Milan, Chaka Traorè joins Partizan Belgrade on permanent deal: the statement
AC Milan, while waiting to finalise their next sporting director, are continuing to work on a number of smaller transfer operations. One of those has now been made official, with Chaka Traorè completing a permanent move to FK Partizan Belgrade.
