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By Sean Walsh Morocco became the first African side in history to reach a World Cup semi-final after an incredible but deserved 1-0 win against Portugal. The Atlas Lions were good value for a half-time lead and defended for their lives in the second 45 to stun the Selecao and advance on a historic day for the North African nation. Portugal came close to a fifth-minute opener when a Bruno Fernandes free-kick was met by the diving head of Joao Felix, but Yassine Bounou managed to get down low and push the effort to one side. The Atlas Lions immediately roared back in the face of this early press…