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World Cup 2022 briefing: and then there were two

Sunday’s final between Argentina and France throws together two of the world’s best players: Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé

The Guardian - UK

France Gets the Details Right to Break Morocco’s World Cup Spell

It was another imperfect performance from Les Bleus, but Kylian Mbappé & Co. have themselves one win away from a title defense.

Sports Illustrated

‘The whole world is proud’: France game a step too far for Morocco, says Regragui

Morocco’s head coach, Walid Regragui, admitted the World Cup semi-final was a game too far for his side physically, after their 2-0 defeat by France

The Guardian - UK

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For African fans, legendary Morocco feat means ‘sky is the limit’

Supporters from countries across the continent say Atlas Lions’ run proves that African teams belong to elite of game.

Al Jazeera

Walid Regragui challenges Morocco with more success after making ‘the whole world proud’ during World Cup run

Morocco coach Walid Regragui challenged the country to become regulars in the latter stages of the World Cup and said his players had made the world proud following their semi-final defeat to France.

Evening Standard

Kylian Mbappe's gesture to PSG team-mate Achraf Hakimi perfectly sums up France star

France international Kylian Mbappe was on hand to console Achraf Hakimi after Morocco's fairy-tale World Cup campaign came to an end at the Al Bayt Stadium on Wednesday

Daily Mirror

Social media reacts after Morocco’s historic World Cup run

The dream is over for the Atlas Lions but they brought much of the world along for the ride.

Al Jazeera

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France do just enough to go forward – but will they have more for the final?

Deschamps’ side came up with the bare minimum against Morocco, yet Argentina will worry about their ruthlessness

The Guardian - UK

Unlikely reunion sends Olivier Giroud's odyssey back to the Lusail - Joe Callaghan

Walid Regragui stepped out on to the playing surface and looked to be deciding which of his fallen Atlas Lions to move towards first. Their ruby-red…

The National (Scotland)

We will try to clinch the third place, says Morocco coach Regragui

NEW DELHI: After a heartbreaking end to their dream run at the FIFA World Cup 2022, Morocco coach Walid Regragui said on Thursday that his record-setting team will go for the third place against Croatia on Saturday. Regragui also added that he will give chances to those who are yet…

The Times of India

Morocco evolve but can’t advance as unforgettable World Cup dream ends

The Atlas Lions played catch-up after France’s early goal but could not pull off a comeback as Les Bleus booked a place in Sunday’s final against Argentina

The Independent UK

France beat Morocco to reach World Cup final

France 2-0 Morocco: Goals from Theo Hernandez and Randal Kolo Muani ensure the defending champions will face Argentina in Sunday’s final

The Independent UK

France survive scare before beating battling Morocco to reach World Cup final

Lionel Messi and company may be waiting at Lusail Stadium on Sunday night.

The Independent UK

Morocco double risk instantly backfires in nightmare World Cup semi-final start vs France

Injury doubts Nayef Aguerd and Romain Saiss were included in Walid Regragui's starting XI for the France clash but were forced out of the game within the first 21 minutes

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Daily Mirror

France 'blame England' for duo missing World Cup semi-final with theory they can't prove

Adrien Rabiot and Dayot Upamecano were both forced out of the France line-up to face Morocco in the World Cup semi-final in two enforced changes from their quarter-final win over England

The Guardian - UK

France 2-0 Morocco: World Cup 2022 semi-final – as it happened

After goals from Théo Hernandez and Randal Kolo Muani, France will meet Argentina in Sunday’s final

Evening Standard

Mikel Arteta hails Walid Regragui after Morocco boss attended Arsenal manager’s coaching seminar

Mikel Arteta has refused to take credit for Morocco’s run to the World Cup semi-final.

The Guardian - UK

Messi, twisted blood and Gvardiol’s place in the World Cup montage

In today’s Football Daily: Argentina’s talisman torments a future star and get your applications in for the Belgium job

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Olivier Giroud set for emotional reunion in France vs Morocco World Cup 2022 semi-final

Olivier Giroud will be aiming to help his nation to their second consecutive World Cup final with France set to take on Morocco and the striker could have a reunion with a familiar face during the game

Football London

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta praises Walid Regragui ahead of France vs Morocco World Cup clash

Mikel Arteta has claimed that Morocco's head coach Walid Regragui is a 'total credit' to his nation ahead of their World Cup semi-final clash against France on Wednesday night

Daily Mirror

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta may have played inadvertent role in Morocco's heroic World Cup

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta hosted a tactics seminar that was attended by Walid Regragui, the man who has guided Morocco to within touching distance of the World Cup final

Radio France Internationale

France and Morocco to battle for their place in history at Qatar World Cup

France in the semi-final of the World Cup seems as natural as cafe and croissants. Didier Deschamps' men came into the Qatar tournament as defending champions boasting world-class operators such as Kylian Mbappé, Antoine Griezmann and Hugo Lloris.

Evening Standard

From Pep wannabe to pragmatic master: How Morocco coach Walid Regragui conjured a winning formula

At the start of his coaching career, Walid Regragui would drive himself crazy trying to get his teams to play like Pep Guardiola sides.

Asharq Al-Awsat

History-makers Morocco Stand in Way of France at World Cup

France face World Cup history-makers Morocco in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday, with Lionel Messi's Argentina lying in wait after another dazzling performance from the diminutive magician. The Copa America champions swept aside 2018 World Cup finalists Croatia 3-0 on Tuesday to give the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner the…

The Guardian - UK

‘Expectation had to be raised’: the making of World Cup heroes Morocco

Welsh coach Osian Roberts and investment in talent centres and scouting have helped the country to make history in Qatar

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