2026 World Cup Day 3 Recap: Morocco Hold Brazil, Qatar Claim First Point, Scotland and Australia Win
Day 3 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered four exciting matches across Canada and the United States. Qatar and Switzerland played out a 1-1 draw as an own goal in stoppage time handed the hosts their first-ever World Cup point. Morocco and Brazil shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw at MetLife Stadium. Ismael Sabari’s clever finish put the Atlas Lions ahead, but Vinícius Jr levelled for Brazil before halftime. Morocco’s fluid passing often left the five-time champions on the back foot. Scotland made a winning return to the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Haiti, thanks to a John McGinn penalty. Later, Australia stunned Turkey 2-0, with goals from Nestory Irankunda and Conor Metcalfe ensuring the Socceroos top their group early.
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