However, the Portuguese will go into the game with confidence knowing that no African team has ever won a quarter-final game at the World Cup. Peradventure Morocco breaks that jinx on Saturday, they will be the first African nation to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If the Atlas Lions find a way beyond Portugal, they will either meet France or England in the semi-finals. While Africans anticipate that the Moroccan team can go all the way, for now, the focus and preparation would be on beating Portugal.<\/p>\n\n\n","post_title":"Morocco Shocks Spain, Makes History In Qatar 2022 World Cup","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"morocco-makes-history-at-qatar-2022-world-cup","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-08-16 08:38:51","post_modified_gmt":"2024-08-16 08:38:51","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/africanvibes.com\/?p=344082","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};
The Portuguese will likely be on the offensive like Spain and Morocco will want to replicate their tactics against Spain and hope to find the net through counterattacks. If the match ever gets to the penalties, the odds will tilt more in Morocco\u2019s favor\u2014from what we have seen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, the Portuguese will go into the game with confidence knowing that no African team has ever won a quarter-final game at the World Cup. Peradventure Morocco breaks that jinx on Saturday, they will be the first African nation to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If the Atlas Lions find a way beyond Portugal, they will either meet France or England in the semi-finals. While Africans anticipate that the Moroccan team can go all the way, for now, the focus and preparation would be on beating Portugal.<\/p>\n\n\n","post_title":"Morocco Shocks Spain, Makes History In Qatar 2022 World Cup","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"morocco-makes-history-at-qatar-2022-world-cup","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2024-08-16 08:38:51","post_modified_gmt":"2024-08-16 08:38:51","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/africanvibes.com\/?p=344082","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"prev":false,"total_page":1},"paged":1,"column_class":"jeg_col_2o3","class":"epic_block_3"};