The Moroccan national team was eliminated from the Kings League World Cup after losing this Friday evening against Colombia in the semi-finals (2-1) in the tournament held in Milan.
The Moroccan team opened the scoring thanks to Nader Al-Louah in the third minute, before Colombia managed to come back with two goals, scored by Julio Perea in the seventh minute and Angelo Caro in the 19th minute.
Despite an equalizing goal scored by Mbark Boussoufa for Morocco, the referee decided to overturn it after consulting the “VAR”, allowing the Colombian team to secure the match and qualify for the final to face the winner of the Brazil vs Mexico match.
It should be noted that the Moroccan team began its adventure in the Kings League with a defeat against Colombia during the group stage, but won all its subsequent matches against Ukraine, Japan, and finally the United States. United in the quarter-finals.
The Kings League, a seven-a-side football league in Spain established in 2022, is making a splash on social media with the introduction of an innovative football format. The league was created by former Barcelona central defender Gerard Piqué, who teamed up with 12 leading Spanish-speaking content creators to create an interactive tournament open to the public and which features very different rules from traditional football.
The competition is broadcast on platforms like Twitch and YouTube. The Kings League World Cup consists of 16 teams of 7 players. Matches are played in two 20-minute halves, and before each match, teams choose one of five single-use secret golden cards.
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