In a significant triumph, Morocco secured its spot in the next round of the Women's World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Colombia.

This win secured second place in their group.

Surprisingly, Morocco's progress came at the expense of Germany, one of the tournament's favorites.

Germany could only manage a 1-1 draw against South Korea, resulting in them finishing in the third spot in the group.

Next Tuesday, Morocco will face France in the round-of-16, marking a crucial match in their journey through the tournament.

Among the African teams, the Atlas Lionesses now join Nigeria and South Africa in the knock-out stages, showcasing the impressive performance of African women's football in the competition.