Marruecos Quiere Revancha: ¿Por Qué Este Duelo Ante Francia Es Distinto Al Del Mundial 2022?
Morocco seeks revenge for its 2022 semifinal loss as France chases a third straight World Cup semifinal and Mbappe leads a potent attack.
- France faces Morocco today at Boston Stadium in a World Cup quarterfinal, marking a rematch of their encounter four years ago in Qatar.
- Four years after France ended Morocco's tournament run in the Qatar semifinals, Morocco returns as a contender aiming to secure an African World Cup crown rather than a surprise package.
- Six members of Morocco's squad were born in France, while 21 of Les Bleus have African heritage, highlighting deep cultural ties and the friendship between Kylian Mbappe and Achraf Hakimi.
- Didier Deschamps' side seeks a more complete performance following an uncomfortable 1-0 win over Paraguay, while Morocco counters with disciplined defense and dangerous attacking outlets like Brahim Diaz.
- France competes for a third consecutive World Cup semifinal spot, while Morocco seeks to rewrite history and deliver the continent its first World Cup crown. "He's not my buddy on the pitch," Hakimi said.
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Four years ago, it was France that stopped the World Cup journey. Now the Moroccans are looking for revenge. Tonight, the nations meet in the quarterfinals.
Marruecos quiere revancha: ¿por qué este duelo ante Francia es distinto al del Mundial 2022?
Por Federico Leiva, CNN en Español Al momento de pensar en las selecciones que podían dar la sorpresa en la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026, este autor no incluyó a Marruecos, que está a horas nada más de un partido crucial de cuartos de final ante Francia, su verdugo en Qatar 2026. No fue un error y mucho menos un olvido. Fue un acto deliberado. ¿Por qué? Porque antes del inicio del torneo no se podía pensar a Marruecos como una selección sorpresa…
By Federico Leiva, CNN en Español At the moment of thinking about the selections that could give the surprise at the FIFA World Cup 2026, this author did not include Morocco, which is just hours away from a crucial quarter-final match against France, his executioner in Qatar 2026. It was not The post Morocco wants revenge: why is this duel against France different from the 2022 World Cup? appeared first on KVIA.
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INTELLINEWSOn the eve of the quarter final against the Blues on Thursday, the Moroccans remembered the semifinal lost in 2022 against the double world champions. But they were hoping to overturn the steam and, at the end, to win their first star.
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