Morocco za fita filin ba tare da ɗan wasan tsakiya Ismael Saibari ba a lokacin da za su yi wa France fama a kusa-final na FIFA World Cup 2026 a ranar Alhamis — wasa da ke ɗauke da nauyin fitar da Atlas Lions a semi-final ta hannun Les Bleus a shekarar 2022.

Saibari ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin manyan 'yan wasan Morocco a matakin rukuni, inda ya zura ƙwallo a duk wasanni uku : zanen 1-1 da Brazil, nasara ta 1-0 a kan Scotland, da nasara ta 4-2 a kan Haiti. Ɗan wasan mai shekaru 25, wanda ya koma daga PSV Eindhoven zuwa Bayern Munich wannan lokacin rani, ya kuma jefa fenariti ta yanke hukunci a yayin da Morocco ta doke Netherlands a zagaye na 32.

Sai dai aikinsa a gasar ya samu babban bugu lokacin da aka cire shi filin a minti na 22 na nasara ta Morocco ta 3-0 a kan Canada — ɗaya daga cikin ƙasashen masu masaukin gasar — a zagaye na 16, bayan ya samu rauni a hamstring.

Fatan Ouahbi na hankali

Kocin Morocco Mohamed Ouahbi ya tabbatar da labarin amma bai rufe ƙofar ba gaba ɗaya ga Saibari. Ya ce : "Bai shirya ba, amma ina fatan wannan ba ƙarshen gasar a gare shi ba," Ouahbi ya faɗa ta BBC Sport kafin kusa-final a Boston.

Katin rawaya na Olise ya tsaya cak

Haka kuma, France sun samu rauni na nasu. Ƙoƙarin da suka yi wajen roƙon FIFA ta soke katin rawaya da Michael Olise ya karɓa a yayin nasara ta 1-0 na Les Bleus a kan Paraguay a zagaye na 16 ya ci tura.

An ba wa Olise katin bayan ya kama riga ta Matias Galarza a lokacin ƙarin wasa, inda Galarza ya fadi ƙasa bayan faɗar. Ɗan wasan gefen Bayern Munich wanda ya ba da taimako 5 a World Cup 2026 zai rasa semi-final da Spain ko Belgium idan France ta ci Morocco a kusa-final kuma ya sake karɓar katin rawaya.

"Katin rawaya bai canza ba. FIFA ta sanar da mu da safe yau, an kiyaye shi," manajan France Didier Deschamps ya tabbatar a ranar Laraba kafin wasan da za a yi a Boston Stadium.

Wannan yanke hukunci ya saɓa wa yadda FIFA ta yi da katin ja na ɗan wasan United States Folarin Balogun, wanda aka soke shi cikin takaddama — wanda hakan ya ba wa Balogun damar buga wasan asara ta 4-1 da Belgium a zagaye na 16, bayan da aka ruwaito shiga tsakani na shugaban Amurka Donald Trump.

Bradley Barcola da Manu Kone ma sun samu katinan rawaya da France a wasan Paraguay. Alkalin wasa Ilgiz Tantashev bai ba wa kowane ɗan wasan Paraguay katin ba a lokacin wannan wasan.