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World Cup recap, Day 8: Morocco beats Belgium, Germany still in

Morocco's Yahya Jabrane (top) celebrates with Abdelhamid Sabiri (Number 11) after a goal during the World Cup Group F football match between Belgium and Morocco, at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar on November 27, 2022 [Frank Augstein/AP Photo]

Day eight of the World Cup in Qatar has delivered another shock to the footballing world with Morocco scoring a stunning victory over Belgium, beating the Belgians 2-0 at Al Thumama Stadium and putting the Atlas Lions a step closer to qualifying for the Round of 16.

Germany has earned a crucial 1-1 draw in their exciting and energetic match against Spain after the Germans had teetered on the brink of elimination in the group stage for their second World Cup in a row. Their draw with Spain combined with Japan’s surprise loss to Costa Rica now moves the Germans into more positive territory for qualification.

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