More than an hour had passed since Anissa Lahmari scored the goal that placed Morocco ahead, the one that seemed like it would give the country its first ever Women's World Cup victory.Staff members clustered around a phone as Germany blasted balls upfield, attempted to weave passes through a stout South Korean defence, and lofted optimistic ones over it. If Germany scores a goal, it will go to the next round of the World Cup, and Morocco's slim chances of doing the same would be dashed. The clock kept ticking away, and then it was over.
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It was a fairytale moment for Morocco, who rebounded from a humiliating 6-0 drubbing on their debut against Germany with wins over South Korea and now Colombia.
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Colombia topped the FIFA Women's World Cup’s Group H with two wins and a loss to Morocco. In a historic moment for Moroccan football, the national women's team, known as the Atlas Lionesses, secured a remarkable 1-0 victory against Colombia, propelling them into the last 16 of the FIFA Women's World Cup, per Al Jazeera.