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☆ Magnificent Morocco stage 1-0 Colombia coup to score unlikely knockout berth
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-03 | by ( Joel Dubber | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

I would even say that it is the prize for the talent of this team," winning coach Reynald Pedros told reporters. Colombia topped the group with six points, bettering runners-up Morocco on goal difference, while Germany and South Korea depart the tournament. Morocco, who were thumped 6-0 by Germany in their opener before beating South Korea 1-0, move on to meet France in Adelaide and Colombia play Jamaica in Melbourne on Tuesday. A frenzied finish saw end-to-end action, but the Arab nation held on to continue their fairytale start to their first World Cup campaign. Reporting by Joel Dubber in Perth; Editing by Nick Mulvenney and Pritha SarkarOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

Persons: Colombia's Marcela Restrepo, Luisa Gonzalez PERTH, Anissa Lahmari's, Reynald Pedros, Colombia's Daniela Arias clumsily, Catalina Perez, Lahmari, Daniela Montoya, Lorena Bedoya Durango, Khadija Er, Rmichi, Linda Caicedo's, We've, Nelson Abadia, Joel Dubber, Nick Mulvenney, Pritha Organizations: Soccer Football, FIFA, Debutants, Anissa, South Korea, Germany, Moroccan, France, Thomson Locations: New Zealand, Morocco, Colombia, Perth, Australia, Debutants Morocco, Brisbane, Lang, Germany, South Korea, Adelaide, Jamaica, Melbourne

☆ Women's World Cup roundup: Morocco, Colombia into knockout rounds
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-03 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/5] Soccer Football - FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 - Group H - Morocco v Colombia - Perth Rectangular Stadium, Perth, Australia - August 3, 2023 Morocco's Anissa Lahmari in action with Colombia's Lorena Bedoya and Daniela Montoya REUTERS/Luisa GonzalezAugust 3 - First-time participant Morocco edged Colombia 1-0 on Thursday to advance to the knockout stage in the Women's World Cup. Ranked second in the world, Germany finished with four points behind Colombia and Morocco with six points each in Group H, sending the two-time World Cup champions home early. In nine appearances in the World Cup, this is the first time Germany won't be part of the Group of 16. Colombia, which won its first two matches and finished ahead of Morocco on goal differential, will play Jamaica in Melbourne. Morocco's men became the first African or Arab nation to reach a FIFA World Cup Round of 16 in 2022.

Persons: Colombia's Lorena Bedoya, Daniela Montoya REUTERS, Luisa Gonzalez August, Anissa Lahmari, Ghizlane Chebbak's, Alexandra Popp, Popp, Cho, Manuela Vanegas Organizations: Soccer Football, FIFA, Morocco, South, Jamaica, Thomson Locations: New Zealand, Morocco, Colombia, Perth, Australia, Germany, South Korea, Brisbane, Korea, France, Melbourne

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