Morocco kept Africa’s flag flying high at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar when they beat Portugal in the quarter-finals on Saturday. Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP
BREAKING: Morocco stun Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal to reach semi-finals
Morocco kept Africa’s flag flying high at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar when they beat Portugal in the quarter-finals on Saturday.
Morocco kept Africa’s flag flying high at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar when they beat Portugal in the quarter-finals on Saturday. Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP
Morocco kept Africa’s flag flying high at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar when they beat Portugal in the quarter-finals on Saturday.
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Morocco won 1-0 thanks to a 42nd-minute header by striker Youssef En Nesyri.
The North Africa country become the first ever team from the continent to reach the World Cup last four.
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Morocco will play the winner of Saturday’s second quarter-final between England and France, in the semi-finals.
That semi-final will take place on Wednesday, 14 December at 21:00 (SA time).
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The other semi-final – to be contested between Croatia and Argentina – will take place on Tuesday, 13 December, also at 21:00 (SA time).
More to follow …
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