The first French national football team, the “defending champion”, set a date with its Moroccan counterpart, in the golden square of the World Cup Qatar 2022, by beating England 2-1, on Saturday, at Al-Bayt Stadium, in the quarter-finals of the World Cup, in the presence of a large crowd of about 69. thousand fans.
The first half ended with the French national team advancing with the goal of carrying the signature of Real Madrid player Aurelien Tchoamni in the 17th minute, then Tottenham star Harry Kane equalized for England in the 54th minute from a penalty kick to equal the achievement of legend Wayne Rooney, and shared with him the title of the historic scorer for the England national team with 53 goals each. .
And Olivier Giroud, the veteran striker of Milan, ensured that he scored the winning goal for the Duke of France in the 78th minute, and the opportunity was presented to the Three Lions, to equalize, but captain Harry Kane missed a second penalty kick that the team got six minutes before the end.
And the French national team became one step away from reaching the World Cup final for the second time in a row, after winning the World Cup Russia 2018 at the expense of Croatia.
France’s Dukes will meet the Atlas Lions, next Wednesday, at Al-Bayt Stadium, after Morocco’s historic victory over Portugal 1-0 in another match. 
