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For the Bronze medal in men's football at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Morocco show no mercy to African rivals Egypt with a 6-0 thrashing.
With a decisive 6-0 victory over Egypt, Morocco established themselves as the best from Africa and won the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics thanks to two goals by Soufiane Rahimi.
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After the loss to Spain, Morocco were the more determined side from the start.
Both teams had chances in a fast start, but halfway through the first half, The Atlas Lions surprised Egypt with two goals in three minutes.
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First, Abde Ezzalzouli curled in a magnificent opening goal from the left side of the area, and then Rahimi doubled Morocco's lead with a precision header to cap off his scorching run in Paris.
Egypt had the better of the first half until the last six minutes of play when Bilal El Khannouss danced through the middle and curled a low shot into the far corner from the edge of the box, ending Egypt's aspirations.
After putting the match beyond doubt in minute sixty-four, Rahimi turned provider with a cutback that allowed Akram Nakach to score.
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The Pharaohs were experiencing unimaginable suffering until three minutes remaining when Achraf Hakimi produced a breathtaking 30-yard free kick to preserve the best for last.
Moving on from a Messi social media statement against Argentina, Morocco finishes on the podium in this third-place play-off, capping their greatest Olympic run, while Egypt is eliminated.
At the beginning, it was a fun game where both teams tried to play bold, aggressive football.
But Morocco's superior strength proved to be decisive, and they went on to outperform their opponents to become just the fourth African country to place third in men's football at the Olympics.
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