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Saturday sport: Morocco upset Portugal, Leinster earn dominant win over Racing

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Updated at 18:41 History has been made at the World Cup in Qatar. Morocco are the first ever African side to make it through to the semi-finals thanks to a 1-0 win over Portugal today.

Youssef En-Nesyri with the goal from a header in the 42nd minute. They will meet the winner of England and France next. They meet at 7pm this evening.

Gareth Southgate is expected to name an unchanged starting team, following on from their last-16 win over Senegal. Speaking ahead of the game France and Tottenham's Hugo Lloris has talked up England's chances.

Leinster beat Racing 92 42-10 in their opening Heineken Champions Cup game this afternoon. Josh van der Flier went over the line twice for Leo Cullen's side with Andrew Porter, Dan Sheehan, Garry Ringrose and Ed Byrne also scoring tries.

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