Morocco’s stunning victory over Spain in the knockout round of the FIFA World Cup has Moroccans around the world celebrating their team’s victory. The World’s Marco Werman spoke with Sean Jacobs, a professor at The New School in New York, about Morocco and other African team’s performance in this World Cup and how their successes are showcasing the improving African game.
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