FIFA World Cup 2022: Twitter reacts as Morocco defeat Portugal to enter the semis

Some of the selected twitter reactions as Portugal fall to Morocco in the quarter finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Morocco players celebrate their qualification, Credit: Twitter/@FIFAWorldCUp
By annirudh bhalla | Dec 10, 2022 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Fans and experts continue to experience memorable events from the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. With a razor-thin 1-0 victory over Portugal, Morocco, which has stunned the world with their achievements in the tournament thus far, continues their World Cup run. While one side will be filled with unending delight and happiness, the other will be filled with misery and great disappointment. Nonetheless, one has to applaud the Moroccan effort so far and they proved so far that they have every chance of fighting for the World Cup trophy.

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With a spectacular header at the end of the first half, Youssef En-Nesyri emerged as the game’s hero. Yassine Bounou, the goalkeeper for Morocco, put on a performance that earned him the title of the man of the match. To counter the persistent threat posed by the Portuguese assailants, the entire crew worked excellently together. The World Cup is over for Cristiano Ronaldo and his team.

End of the road for Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the best and most accomplished footballers of all time, broke down in tears after the game. It appears like Ronaldo’s career with Portugal is done after over 20 years of committed service to his country. This was undoubtedly his final World Cup appearance after taking part in five of them. Even if he fell short of greatness, his contributions to his country and accomplishments cannot be readily duplicated for a very long time. His international career and achievements are one for the ages and will continue to inspire generations to come. Here are some of the selected twitter reactions from the game.





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