Youssef En-Nesyri scored, Cristiano Ronaldo cried and the world joined Morocco and Africa in celebration. Football's great, writes willfordy25
, was replaced by another in Jawad El Yamiq, who was just as doggedly brilliant in defence as his compatriot against hat-trick hero of the last 16 Goncalo Ramos and Ronaldo, who came on in the second half to hit his one chance tamely at the goalkeeper. Boo-hoo.
You will perhaps note a touch of Premier League or European centricity. This is a team with just two defeats in their last 45 games, after all. But Morocco is also a team ranked 22nd in the world, three places below Wales. This is an extraordinary achievement by some very good players, brought together by a very good manager to become the greatest African team in World Cup history.
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