Morocco reaches the final of the U20 World Cup after beating France

Third-choice goalkeeper Abdelhakim El Mesbahi emerged as Morocco’s unlikely hero on Wednesday, saving the decisive penalty to seal a dramatic 5-4 victory over France and send his nation to their first U20 World Cup final. Coming off the bench in the dying minutes of extra time, El Mesbahi, armed with information about France’s penalty takers, delivered the decisive moment that culminated a tense semi-final, setting up a historic final showdown with Argentina.



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