Mbappé and Dembélé End Africa’s Last Hope with 2-0 Win over Morocco

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Morocco’s 2026 World Cup campaign ended in a 2-0 quarter-final defeat to France. Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring in the second half and Ousmane Dembélé quickly doubled the lead, eliminating the last African team from the tournament. Fans on social media questioned Morocco’s performance, calling their display too passive and lamenting missed chances. Some mocked the side as “always the bridesmaid, never the bride” after the loss. With the World Cup dream over, Morocco will now focus on qualifying for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.

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