FIFA World Cup 2022 has unfolded magnificent results and performances across the boards, and the recent match between Portugal and Morocco was nothing but a spectacle. Notably, Morocco defended their unbeaten run, whereas Portugal’s run saddeningly ended in the Quarterfinals.
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When it comes to sports, many emotions join together to shape a worldwide cheer. Following the final result, many streamers and influencers went to Twitter to display their emotions regarding the result. Pokimane, KSI, IShowSpeed, and some of the many creators departed their feelings of joy and sorrow at the same time.
Elon Musk, Pokimane, KSI, Jake Paul, and many others share their thoughts after Morocco versus Portugal FIFA World Cup 2022 Quarterfinal match
Above all, it is important to note that as soon as Morocco defeated Portugal, they entered history by becoming the first African team to qualify for the FIFA World Cup semi-finals.
And to celebrate this, Twitch queen Pokimane, who shares a Moroccan origin, displayed her happiness regarding Morocco’s victory. One can see her tweet below:
LET’S GOOOO MOROCCOOOO 🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦
first african team in the semis!! 🥹
— pokimane (@pokimanelol) December 10, 2022
Moreover, popular singer Shakira also passed on her regard by reverberating a line from her official FIFA World Cup 2010 song “Waka Waka.”
This time for Africa!! 👏🇲🇦 #WorldCup
— Shakira (@shakira) December 10, 2022
To join the celebration and pass on the congratulations, a close confidant of YouTuber MrBeast and Twitter CEO Elon Musk passed on his greetings to the record-setting team. He said:
🇲🇦🇲🇦 Congrats Morocco!! 🇲🇦🇲🇦
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 10, 2022
Moreover, a popular member of the YouTube group Beta Squad, Chunkz displayed his regard for the victory of Morocco.
MOROCCOOOOOOO OH MY GOD 🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦🇲🇦❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
— Chunkz (@Chunkz) December 10, 2022
On the other side, some streamers and personalities portrayed the missed opportunity of seeing a ‘Messi vs Ronaldo’ match. Influencer-turned-boxer KSI did congratulate the African side. However, he surfaced the thought of losing the possibility of a ‘Messi vs Ronaldo’ World Cup Final matchup. More so, his fellow Sidemen members Behzinga and Zerkaa too joined the thought. The tweets are below:
Congratulations Morocco. First African Team to reach the World Cup Semi Finals 🙌🏿
— ksi (@KSI) December 10, 2022
RIP Ronaldo vs Messi for this World Cup Final
— ksi (@KSI) December 10, 2022
لنذهب إلى المغرب
— Ethan Payne (@Behzinga) December 10, 2022
Is the Ronaldo vs Messi war officially over? Is today that day?
— Ethan Payne (@Behzinga) December 10, 2022
انا الان من المغرب
— 𝙅𝙊𝙎𝙃 𝙕𝙀𝙍𝙆𝙀𝙍 (@ZerkaaHD) December 10, 2022
Famous influencer and boxer Jake Paul, who was also rooting for a ‘Messi versus Ronaldo’ World Cup final, passed on his regards to the winning team. However, he also commented on his worry about the fact that Cristiano Ronaldo was not in the starting lineup for the game.
Congrats to Morocco, congrats to Africa. Wow.
— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) December 10, 2022
Hoy shit. If Portugal loses it’s all on their coach for not starting the GOAT Ronaldo! Put him in now!
— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) December 10, 2022
Known to be an avid follower of Ronaldo, YouTuber IShowSpeed had been curiously trying to get to see and meet his idol on the soccer field. Moreover, he was watching the match unfolding by being in the stadium. Sadly, seeing his idol lose a critical match broke him into tears, but he didn’t miss the chance to portray his love for the Portuguese footballer.
goodbye ronaldo love you forever💔 pic.twitter.com/mYd7kH5Q7s
— Speed⭐️ (@ishowspeedsui) December 10, 2022
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Speed crying..💔
pic.twitter.com/6OYSQ58dqG— Speedy Updates (@SpeedUpdates1) December 10, 2022
Hence, while the stadium got lit with cheers, Twitter too accommodated the feelings of sheer happiness for Morocco. On the other hand, it also became a platform for people to share their regard for Portugal, which brought wholesomeness to the community.
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