France booked their place in the World Cup final for the second time after ending Morocco’s World Cup dreams by clinching a 2-0 victory at the Al Bayt Stadium on Wednesday evening.
Theo Hernandez put the defending champions ahead in the fifth minute to make it 1-0 after Morocco failed to clear their line.
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Randal Kolo Muani, who came on as a 79th minute substitute for Ousmane DembΓ©lΓ©, double his side’s lead seconds later to seal the victory for France.
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France are now set to go head to head with Lionel Messi’s Argentina side when the two sides meet at the Lusail Iconic Stadium on Sunday.
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