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History Made As 10 Man Morroco Sends Portugal Home

The Morroco National Football Team known by the name Atlas Lions has knocked out Portugal Football Team making history as the first Africa Football Team to qualify for the semi finals.

The only solo goal of the game was scored by El Neysiri who plays club Football For Seville in Spain. At the Stoppage time Morroco reveived a red card for a challenge of Portugal player Pepe.

Morroco will now face the winner between the late night match between England and France at the Semi Final

The last African team to attempt reaching the semi finals was Ghana when they were knocked out by Uruguay after Luis Suarez Controversial penalty

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Morocco makes history by becoming the first African country to reach the semi-final stage of the World Cup after beating Portugal 1-0 in Qatar; to face France or England. https://t.co/9QawJyVx8tPhoto Courtesy of Google

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