Morocco advance to Round of 16 after penalty shootout win
Short overview
Morocco won on penalties to secure a spot in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup. The match was broadcast live on FIFA's official platform.
Morocco advanced to the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup after winning on penalties, according to an announcement on the tournament's official social media channels. The match was broadcast live on FIFA's official website.
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