{"id":321915,"date":"2022-12-02T12:21:13","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T15:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/marrocos-e-unico-arabe-a-passar-para-as-oitavas-na-copa\/"},"modified":"2022-12-02T12:22:58","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T15:22:58","slug":"morocco-sole-arab-team-advancing-to-world-cup-round-of-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/morocco-sole-arab-team-advancing-to-world-cup-round-of-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco: Sole Arab team advancing to World Cup round of 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 The Moroccan team has qualified for the round of 16 of the Men&#8217;s World Cup for the first time since 1986, 36 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Four Arab teams played in the group stage of the World Cup. Host Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia ended their participation in this stage.<\/p>\n<p>In a historic feat by the team led by coach Walid Regragui, the North African Arab team went undefeated, clinching first place in Group F. Morocco drew 0-0 with Croatia and beat Belgium 2-0 and Canada 2-1.<\/p>\n<p>In the round of 16, the Moroccans will face Spain next Tuesday (6) at 6:00 pm AST (12:00 pm BRT).<\/p>\n<p>Croatia will face Japan on Monday (5) at 6:00 pm AST (12:00 pm BRT). Belgium and Canada, from the same group, were eliminated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by El\u00fasio Brasileiro<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-321906\">Fadel Senna\/AFP<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Moroccan team reached the knockout stage for the first time since 1986 with first place in Group F. The Arab team will face Spain on December 6 at 6:00 pm AST (12:00 pm BRT).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":321906,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114,109],"tags":[37272,23860,37273,37275,37274,12625,9558,36821,15783,3047],"class_list":{"0":"post-321915","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-sports","9":"tag-copa-catar-en","10":"tag-copa-do-mundo-en","11":"tag-copa-marrocos-en","12":"tag-football-morocco","13":"tag-futebol-marrocos-en","14":"tag-marrocos-ar","15":"tag-morocco-en","16":"tag-morocco-cup","17":"tag-qatar-cup","18":"tag-world-cup"},"wps_subtitle":"The Moroccan team reached the knockout stage for the first time since 1986 with first place in Group F. The Arab team will face Spain on December 6 at 6:00 pm AST (12:00 pm BRT).","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}