Morocco defeated Portugal 1-0 in the quarterfinal match of the World Cup, securing a historic victory and advancing to the semifinals for the first time in the nation’s history. The match took place on Saturday, marking a significant milestone for African football. Youssef En-Nesyri scored the winning goal in the first half, capitalizing on a defensive error. Despite Portugal’s attempts to equalize, Morocco’s defense remained resilient, effectively thwarting their attacks. Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou played a crucial role in preserving Morocco’s lead with key saves. The game was closely followed by fans globally, with live coverage provided by outlets like Index.hr. Morocco will now face either France or England in the semifinals.