In the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Cape Verde's national football team, led by Steven Moreira, defeated Mauritania 1-0, advancing to the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, Morocco, led by Achraf Hakimi, suffered a shocking defeat, missing a late penalty and exiting the tournament. South Africa, on the other hand, secured a place in the quarterfinals and is set to face Cape Verde following their victory over Morocco.
Man Utd star Amrabat’s Afcon ends in disaster… then somehow gets even worse in decision that leaves linesman shocked https://t.co/d7TGMVw4Mb https://t.co/d7TGMVw4Mb
From #AFPSports: A missed late penalty on Tuesday by Morocco's Achraf Hakimi saw his top-ranked country become the latest heavyweight casualty of #AFCON2023, with South Africa advancing to a quarter-final match against Cape Verde. https://t.co/47AYBGFsIt
Morocco crash out of AFCON as South Africa book Cape Verde showdown: https://t.co/wUsjXnIUPk
There has been another shock at the #AFCON #BBCFootball https://t.co/zYuxCqb5or
Up Next: AFCON Quarterfinals 🇨🇻 @S_MoreiraOff and @fcfcomunica defeated Mauritania 1-0 to advance to the Africa Cup of Nations Quarterfinals where they will take on the winner of Morocco vs. South Africa. https://t.co/G329Y8vzfs