Better than Nigeria, better than Ghana! Morocco seal World Cup semifinal spot at Portugal’s expense

The Selecao were massive favourites heading into the tie, but the Atlas Lions were just too dogged

Morocco secured a hard-earned 1-0 victory against Portugal to seal a spot in the semifinals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

The Atlas Lions of Morocco had a big task on their hands when they took on Portugal in the quarterfinals of the World Cup.

The Selecao were overwhelming favourites going into the tie because of their quality. Also, in the last month, Portugal have beaten two strong African teams. They defeated Nigeria 4-0, then they beat Ghana 3-2.

However, Morocco proved…