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Morocco kept the Arab world’s World Cup dream alive by defeating fan favorites Spain on penalties to advance to the quarterfinals on Tuesday.
Became the first Arab nation to reach the last eight, securing a regional breakthrough in the first global tournament in the Middle East, and becoming the fourth African team in his World Cup history to reach this far. became too.
Morocco’s win added to the appeal of another Arab victory in the tournament, with Saudi Arabia beating Argentina and Tunisia upset leaders France in the group stage.
Morocco beat Spain 3-0 on penalties after a 0-0 draw after two hours of intense play. If they continue to capitalize on the overwhelming support they have sustained through an impressive string of results, they could become the first semi-finalists in the Arab world and Africa.