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Morocco are the first Arab and African country to reach the World Cup semi-finals, while France are the first reigning champions to reach the World Cup semi-finals since Brazil in 1998. FIFAWorldCup

* Kylian Mbappe has scored 5 times in 5 games, surpassing his goal tally from his previous appearance in the tournament in 2018, when France won the World Cup. At 23 years old, Mbappe has scored 9 World Cup goals in 12 appearances.

* Morocco are the first Arab and African country to reach the World Cup semi-finals. Coach Walid Regragui became the first Arab manager to lead a team to the knockout rounds. * France are the first reigning champions to reach the World Cup semi-finals since Brazil in 1998. They will be looking to become the first back-to-back finalists since Brazil in 2002. Italy and Brazil are the only nations to win 2 consecutive World Cups.

* Morocco have yet to concede a goal from an opposition player at the tournament. The only goal against them in four games came in their 2-1 win over Canada, when Morocco defender Nayef Aguerd accidentally flicked a cross past his own goalkeeper.France and Morocco have met 5 times in official international fixtures. The first took place in 1988, which France won 2-1, but their history goes back further. They played unofficial games in the 1960s, 70s and 80s.

 

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Morroco can't be both are they Africans or are they just visiting here or just renting

Yeah whatever, Mxm Morocco ntonton!!! We are also the first one to host it. I'm with France.

…France 🇫🇷 are the first euro African country reigning champions to reach World Cup…

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