 Morocco's bid to qualify for the 2007 world cup in France kicked off in June 2006 in pool 2 of round 2 of the Africas qualifying tournament.They defeated Uganda 36–3 in their first match, and then drew Côte d'Ivoire 9–9.They then lost 25–7 in Windhoek and 8–27 in Casablanca to Namibia.