Morocco knock Netherlands out in dramatic penalty shootout to reach Round of 16

Ten players made the long walk to the penalty spot, but only half of them found the back of the net.That summed up the tension and drama of the penalty shootout between Morocco and the Netherlands on Tuesday morning.In the end, Morocco held their nerve to secure a 3-2 shootout victory, booking their place in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup while condemning the Dutch to a heartbreaking exit.The match at Monterrey Stadium was decided on penalties after the two sides played out a 1-1 draw following regular and extra time.