Morocco loses 2-0 to France in semi-final. Olivier Giroud was the man tasked with tracking Sofyan Amrabat, and Morocco's star asked him to stop following.

What happened?

France had pinpointed Amrabat as one of Morocco's main threats, and sent Giroud to neutralize him. Amrabat revealed after the game that Giroud followed him everywhere on the field.

Why it matters for Morocco?

Morocco was hoping to win and reach the final, but their loss to France stopped their progress. The French scored two goals through Theo Hernandez and Randal Kolo Muani.

What's next for Morocco?

Morocco will play against Croatia in the third-place match. Sofyan Amrabat and his teammates will try to win and end the tournament on a high note.

MatchTeamScore
Semi-finalFrance - Morocco2-0