World Cup 2022: Morocco are 'Rocky' of tournament after beating Portugal
Full time scenes as Morocco become the first African side to make World Cup semi-finals
Former Scotland winger Pat Nevin said on BBC Radio 5 Live: "The noise in this stadium is incredible. I am trying to think of when such a shock as this has happened in the World Cup.Morocco had become not just the first African side, but also the first Arab one from a country with a Muslim majority, to reach the last four of the biggest competition in world football.
Meanwhile, substitute Achraf Dari celebrated by draping himself in a Palestine flag, Paris St-Germain's Achraf Hakimi found his mum again to kiss her while ex-Southampton winger Sofiane Boufal danced with his mum. "Getting to the semi-finals of the World Cup, the emotions just pour out. I would be lying if we thought we would get to this stage, I just could not control the tears."
"I have great players with me and they are all fantastic. When anyone faces Morocco now, they know they can play at the highest level." "But if you put in the heart, desire and humility you make your own luck. The energy from the African and Arab people gave us good vibes.
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