This summer's Olympic men's soccer tournament, the Army of Africa has risen strongly, the top four African teams accounted for half of the wall. 2 Friday, Morocco beat the United States with a score of 4-0, while the Egyptian team eliminated the Paraguayan team, the two sides were from different regions of the online and offline, an "all-African" finals seems to be quietly brewing.
The Moroccans were demoralized when they beat Argentina 3-0 in their first match of the group stage. They then managed to hold off Argentina in the final round of the group stage with a 3-0 win over Iraq to advance to the top of the group. After avoiding hosts France, they easily handled the weaker United States to their advantage.
In just 29 minutes, Morocco had 12 penalty corner chances, with Soufiane Rahimi contributing the key shot. The 28-year-old striker has scored in all four matches of the tournament and leads the scorers' table with a total of five goals.
On the changeover, Morocco's Egoma, Ashouraf and Mahohebi each scored a goal to completely demolish the United States and will compete with Spain for a place in the quarterfinals. Spain, on the other hand, advanced to the quarterfinals with a 3-0 win over Japan thanks to two goals from Barcelon midfielder Fermín Lubis and a goal from Abirres.
Egypt and Paraguay remained scoreless in extra time after a 1-1 draw in legal time. In the end, it won 5-4 on penalties to advance to the top four, where it will face hosts France.
Olympic men's soccer quarterfinals showdown coming up
Morocco Men's Olympic Football Team v Spain Men's Olympic Football Team
France Men's Olympic Football Team v Egypt Men's Olympic Football Team
