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This combination picture created on December 12, 2022 during the FIFA World Cup shows Morocco's Achraf Hakimi (left) on December 6, 2022 and France's Kylian Mbappe in Doha on November 30, 2022. (Photo by Jack GUEZ and Franck FIFE / AFP)

Bromance on hold as Mbappe and Hakimi lock horns at Qatar 2022

Morocco's coach Walid Regragui speaks during a press conference in Doha on December 13, 2022. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)

Hearts swing in French hometown of Morocco coach Regragui

A shop keeper hangs a football jersey at a sports apparel shop in Morocco's capital Rabat on December 13, 2022 a day ahead of the FIFA World Cup semi-final match between Morocco and France. (Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP)

Morocco flags fly around Arab World in mark of World Cup pride

Morocco coach Walid Regragui: AFP

Morocco hungry for more, says coach Regragui

Morocco midfielder Azzedine Ounahi: AFP

Morocco’s Ounahi poised for bigger things

Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi, left, and French ace Kylian Mbappe: AFP/Karim Jaafar and Gabriel Bouys

France vs Morocco: Keys to semifinal

France's Raphael Varane arrives to give a press conference at the Jassim-bin-Hamad Stadium in Doha on December 12, 2022, in the build-up to the Qatar 2022 semi final match against Morocco. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

France will not underestimate Morocco threat in World Cup semi: Varane

Royal Air Maroc is laying on 30 extra return flights to jet euphoric fans to Qatar for Wednesday's historic World Cup semi-final against France.

Morocco launches extra flights for World Cup fans

Morocco's defender Jawad El Yamiq celebrates winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup quarter-final match against Portugal at the Al-Thumama Stadium in Doha on December 10, 2022. (Photo by MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP)

Can Morocco or Croatia shatter World Cup's glass ceiling?

This combination of file pictures created on December 12, 2022 shows France's Olivier Giroud and Morocco's forward Youssef En-Nesyri. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE and Patrick T. FALLON / AFP)

France favourites but Morocco eye another knockout punch

France coach Didier Deschamps: AFP

France eye glory as Morocco loom

Yassine Bounou: AFP

Bounou takes long road to stardom

Morocco's supporters celebrate after their country's win of the Qatar 2022 World Cup match against Portugal, in Rabat, on December 10, 2022. (Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP)

Algerians cheer for Morocco's World Cup exploits despite tough ties

Portugal's Pepe (centre) argues with referee Facundo Tello during the Qatar 2022 World Cup quarter-final match against Morocco at the Al-Thumama Stadium in Doha on December 10, 2022. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)

Pepe and Fernandes blast Argentine referee after Portugal exit

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after losing the Qatar 2022 World Cup quarter-final match between Morocco and Portugal at the Al-Thumama Stadium in Doha on December 10, 2022. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)

Portugal coach does not regret leaving Ronaldo out against Morocco