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August 11, 2026 - 12:37 PM

QATAR2022: Morocco makes history as the first African country to reach the semi-final

Morocco against all odds defeated Portugal to become the first African representative in history to achieve this accomplishment of playing in the semi-finals of the World Cup.

In the 42nd-minute En Nesyri scored the only goal of the encounter in favour of Morocco. Morocco held the 1-0 lead until full time.

They had previously eliminated Spain via penalty shoot out in the quarter-finals and will look forward to beating the winner between England and France tonight to become the first African nation to play a FIFA World Cup final.

Oladimeji Adeoye
Oladimeji Adeoye
Oladimeji Adeoye also known as Osniff is a writer, he is mainly into writing sports with vast knowledge of African Sports, and other continental sports. Oladimeji has worked with top news outlets and currently writing with top newspapers in Nigeria.
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