AL RAYYAN – Morocco knocked Spain out of the World Cup in a last-16 penalty shootout on Tuesday.
Spanish-born Achraf Hakimi scored the decisive spot-kick after Spain squandered all three of their makes an attempt, following a 0-Zero draw over 120 minutes.
Hakimi, a product of the Actual Madrid youth system, calmly slotted his penalty previous Unai Simon in Spain’s purpose to seal Morocco’s 3-Zero win within the shootout.
In the course of the 90 minutes plus further time, Spain dominated possession however didn’t create many clear possibilities towards Morocco’s cussed defence.
Morocco has turns into the primary Arab nation and 4th African nation to high quality for FIFA World Cup quarterfinals. A feat that the group has by no means achieved in 5 earlier World Cup appearances.
The ambiance at #MAR v #ESP has been UNREAL! 😳🔥 pic.twitter.com/9xDbHLzakq
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