Fireworks Erupt in London as Fans Celebrate Morocco's World Cup Win Over Spain

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December 6, 2022 at 5:53 p.m.

Soccer fans took to the streets of London as Morocco advanced to the FIFA World Cup’s quarterfinals on Tuesday, December 6.

Morocco beat Spain 3-0 on penalties after the match ended 0-0 at the end of extra time, becoming the first Arab country to reach the World Cup quarterfinals.

Footage captured by Twitter user @laurapingu_ shows crowds celebrating and fireworks going off in the English capital. Credit: @laurapingu_ via Storyful

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[HORNS HONKING AND FIREWORKS]

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