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France v Morocco: Keys to World Cup semi-final

Doha (AFP) - World Cup holders France face Africa's first-ever semi-finalists Morocco in Wednesday's last-four clash in Qatar.

AFP

Can history-makers Morocco win the World Cup?

Fairytale run to the semi-finals has seen the Atlas Lions create footballing history but now France await.

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2022: Walking wounded a worry but unbreakable Morocco fight on with ‘Rocky’ spirit

Morocco coach Walid Regragui believes his side are the “Rocky of this World Cup”, but you have to wonder how many more rounds they have left in them.

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Morocco coach says his team is the ‘Rocky of this World Cup’

‘I think now the world is with Morocco,’ coach Walid Regragui said, comparing the team’s run to the iconic boxing movie.

Al Jazeera

Morocco’s Atlas Lions are roaring again and an entire nation roars with them

Our country is on the world map again thanks to 26 players and a manager who will be an inspiration for generations to come

The Guardian - UK

Bounou takes long and winding road to Morocco stardom

Doha (AFP) - Yassine Bounou has learned to be patient in his career, but the Morocco goalkeeper with a show-stopping nickname is proving he more than belongs on the big stage at this World Cup.

AFP

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…

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Morocco’s World Cup odyssey has changed what it means to be the underdog

Atlas Lions’ run to the semi-finals in Qatar has removed mental barriers and showed what is possible for traditional outsiders

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2022: 10 big moments so far

From injury time to Morocco’s brilliance to Ronaldo’s benching, here are the biggest stories from the tournament.

Al Jazeera

Morocco’s Tactical Masterplan Ignites Unlikely World Cup Run

Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou leant back in his chair, shook his head and said: “Pinch me, I’m dreaming.” Yes, Morocco really is in the World Cup semifinals. Before arriving in Qatar, the north African nation had only ever won two of its previous 16 matches at the World Cup. The…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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

The Guardian - UK

World Cup: France, Morocco, Argentina and Croatia get ready for the semi-finals

The four teams are still riding high after their respective wins in the World Cup quarter-finals, but anticipation is already building ahead of the next step: the semis on Tuesday and Wednesday. Croatia will attempt to reach its second World Cup final in as many competitions, and Morocco is looking…

France 24

Morocco at the World Cup: 6 driving forces behind a history-making win

History was made by Morocco, the first African and first Arab team to advance to a semi-final at the men’s football World Cup.

The Conversation

England head home from World Cup rueing another penalty miss

Sting of latest knockout defeat will linger after Gareth Southgate’s team went toe-to-toe with the world champions

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AFP

France battle past England as Morocco make World Cup history

Doha (AFP) - Defending champions France edged past England 2-1 on Saturday as Harry Kane missed a late penalty in the World Cup quarter-finals, after Morocco became the first African team ever to reach the last four.

The Guardian - UK

England fall again in latest knockout but leave World Cup with pride intact

England went toe-to-toe with the world champions in quarter-final but still stumbled at the last

The Independent UK

Morocco are ‘the Rocky of this World Cup’, coach claims

The Atlas Lions are in the last four after stunning Portugal in the quarter-finals

The Guardian - UK

Azzedine Ounahi helps Morocco make the impossible a vivid reality

A team that has been embraced as siblings by the hosts Qatar has delivered a truly great moment in World Cup history

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The Guardian - UK

‘We are Rocky’: Regragui hails Morocco as world’s favourites after Portugal win

Walid Regragui said Morocco had learned to dream and that his team’s surprise run to the semi-finals had captured hearts across the world

Daily Mirror

Fernando Santos responds to Cristiano Ronaldo debate as Portugal dumped out World Cup

MOROCCO 1-0 PORTUGAL: Walid Regragui's men became the first African side to reach a World Cup semi-final after Cristiano Ronaldo was once again benched and left the game in tears

Al Jazeera

Regragui ecstatic as Morocco make World Cup history ‘for Africa’

Morocco coach makes history as the first African manager to take a team from the continent into a World Cup semi-final.

AFP

Morocco 'Rocky Balboa of this World Cup', says Regragui

Doha (AFP) - Morocco coach Walid Regragui said his side are "the Rocky Balboa of this World Cup" after the Atlas Lions became the first African team ever to reach the semi-finals with a stunning victory over Portugal on Saturday.

AFP

Morocco fans celebrate the impossible and ask for more

Casablanca (Morocco) (AFP) - As their national team made history, crowds gathered in Casablanca on Saturday evening and chanted "Qualified!Qualified!"

AFP

Morocco make World Cup history before France face England

Doha (AFP) - Morocco became the first African team ever to reach the semi-finals of a World Cup when they beat Portugal 1-0 on Saturday, before reigning champions France take on England in a mouth-watering clash.

AFP

Regragui ecstatic as Morocco 'write history' at World Cup

Doha (AFP) - Morocco coach Walid Regragui lauded the battling spirit of his injury-hit side after they beat Portugal 1-0 on Saturday to become the first African country ever to reach the World Cup semi-finals.

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