Ouahbi spoke after Morocco produced an impressive display against one of the tournament favourites in a Group C clash that saw Ismael Saibari put the North Africans ahead before Vinícius Júnior levelled for Brazil.

Samba soccer this wasn't. Facing pressure to win its first World Cup title since 2002, five-time champion Brazil was outplayed early and needed Vinícius Júnior's 32nd-minute goal to gain a 1-1 draw against Morocco on Saturday in a pulsating, high-profile group match. “We started on a really bad note,” Vinícius…

Vinícius Júnior scored an equalizing goal in the 32nd minute to give five-time champion Brazil a 1-1 draw against Morocco in a pulsating, high-profile group match at the World Cup.