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Morocco's Incredible World Cup Run Is a Victory for Open Borders

The first African team to make the World Cup semifinals wouldn't be there without help from foreign-born players.

Reason

Lionel Messi "surprised" Morocco star Achraf Hakimi with dressing room behaviour

Morocco star Achraf Hakimi admitted being "surprised" to discover what Lionel Messi is like after they became teammates at PSG - now they are one game away from facing off in the World Cup final

Daily Mirror

Messi, twisted blood and Gvardiol’s place in the World Cup montage

In today’s Football Daily: Argentina’s talisman torments a future star and get your applications in for the Belgium job

The Guardian - UK

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France vs Morocco tactics: How Atlas Lions can tame world champions in World Cup 2022 semi-final

Morocco’s plan to stop France talisman Kylian Mbappe? Ask his best mate.

Evening Standard

Morocco football star Achraf Hakimi's wife is one of the world's most beautiful actresses

Hakimi has starred for Morocco on route to the World Cup semi-final stage

Irish Mirror

From Pep wannabe to pragmatic master: How Morocco coach Walid Regragui conjured a winning formula

At the start of his coaching career, Walid Regragui would drive himself crazy trying to get his teams to play like Pep Guardiola sides.

Evening Standard

PSG stars Mbappe and Hakimi set for epic World Cup ‘duel’

The two friends will become rivals on Wednesday as France take on Morocco in the World Cup semifinal.

Al Jazeera

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Kylian Mbappe and Achraf Hakimi throw friendship out the window in World Cup 2022 semi-final

Kylian Mbappe and Achraf Hakimi are friends and team-mates at Paris Saint-Germain, but the pair will be in direct competition with one another in the World Cup semi-finals

Daily Mirror

France face tough exam from African giant-killers

DOHA: Defending champions and title favourites France face African history-makers Morocco on Wednesday in what is sure to be a high-octane World Cup semi-final at the Al Bayt Stadium.

Bangkok Post

Morocco’s meteoric rise at World Cup is helping to smash stereotypes

Visibility of women of colour and unity of Arab nations among refreshing developments stemming from Atlas Lions’ progress

The Guardian - UK

France have mastered art of winning but tireless Morocco will set new traps

‘We want to rewrite the history books,’ insists Walid Regragui as the African side aim to upset the wily World Cup favourites

The Guardian - UK

Morocco boss passionately defends World Cup tactics and efforts to "destroy statistics"

Morocco manager Walid Regragui has defended their playing style and says his team are "going to try and destroy statistics" with an another huge World Cup upset against France

Daily Mirror

Morocco is living a dream in Qatar. Here are 5 things to know about its World Cup run

"Why shouldn't we dream about winning the World Cup?" Morocco's coach Walid Regragui said after beating Portugal. He says his team is the "Rocky" of Qatar.

WEKU

More than half of Morocco's World Cup squad were born abroad. What will their success mean for other African diaspora players?

Fourteen of the 26-man squad in Qatar were born overseas ranging from countries in Spain, France, the Netherlands, Italy and Belgium.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

France Favorites but Morocco Eye Another Knockout Punch

After putting Belgium, Portugal and Spain to the sword in Qatar, Morocco are looking to bring another soccer superpower to their knees when they face France in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday in a match heavy with political and social overtones. Morocco, the first African side to reach the…

The National (Scotland)

Mark Wotte so proud of his old players at heart of Morocco fairy-tale

MARK WOTTE wasn’t the only one celebrating in a restaurant in the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday evening and he’s not sure if there was a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mbappé to Face Good Friend Hakimi in World Cup Semifinal

Kylian Mbappé is going to meet his good friend Achraf Hakimi again at this World Cup. Not like the first time in Qatar last week, when the France star went to visit his Paris Saint-Germain teammate at the Morocco team hotel in downtown Doha. On Wednesday, Mbappé will be marked…

The Guardian - UK

Players’ mums take centre stage as Morocco make history at World Cup

Having become the first African team to reach the semi-finals, Morocco have thrived thanks, in part, to maternal support

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The Independent UK

Morocco stand on the shoulders of giants to break new World Cup ground

Morocco 1-0 Portugal: Walid Regragui’s team produced another display of heart, character and commitment to make World Cup history in Qatar

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re here and hungry’: Morocco close in on history at home and away

Coach Walid Regragui has big aspirations on and off the pitch as uncharted territory of World Cup quarter-final beckons

The Independent UK

Morocco vs Portugal prediction: How will World Cup fixture play out today?

Cristiano Ronaldo will be eyeing a spot back in the Portugal starting XI while Morocco are targeting another big shock

The New Daily

Top clips: World Cup win, Federer denied Wimbledon entry and drain blockage revealed

This week’s top clips continue at the 2022 World Cup, where one player's earnest action warmed the hearts of millions of viewers.

Sports Illustrated

The Notion of a Historic World Cup Surprise Was Just a Tease

Morocco’s inspired run remains an outlier in a tournament that has only reinforced the status quo when it comes to true World Cup contenders.

Los Angeles Times

World Cup: Morocco's family bonds fuel its historic run

AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Most teams at this World Cup have talked about being family.

Football London

Chelsea told why Hakim Ziyech must leave after World Cup amid Reece James transfer back-up plan

Chelsea transfer news: Joe Cole thinks Morocco star Hakim Ziyech should leave Stamford Bridge to further his career, although he could help land the perfect Reece James back-up before he departs

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