By reaching the quarterfinals, the US men’s team now has a chance to play for a medal at these Olympics. The USA finished second in Group A, and as a result, got to play Group B winners Morocco in the quarterfinals. The winner of this game goes to the semifinals with a chance to play for a medal.

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The United States Men’s Olympic Soccer Team are in the knockout stage for the first time since 2000, and they line up this morning against Morocco in the Men’s Olympic quarterfinals. The USMNT U-23s were able to qualify for the knockout stage by finishing second in Group A, powered by big wins over New Zealand and Guinea.

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It was the first appearance at an Olympics by the U.S. men's soccer team since 2008. The quarterfinal loss to Morocco is a tough one for the U.S. as the squad exits the Paris Olympics.

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The USMNT fell short again and their Olympics are over. 

The American squad was destroyed 4-0 by Morocco on Friday in a one-sided affair after reaching the knockout stage of the Olympics for the second time in history.

“To go down in the nature that we did was tough, pretty frustrating,” defender Walker Zimmerman told reporters. “It’s sad because I think it’s a group that has a lot of belief in each other and a lot of character and I don’t think it showed through and that’s what’s hard is knowing how much everyone did care, had each other’s back.”



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USMNT crushed by Morocco as Olympic run ends in brutal fashion

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The United States' best run in the men's Olympic soccer tournament in nearly 23 years came to a brutal end Friday, with Morocco trouncing the Americans 4-0 in the quarterfinals at Paris 2024.

Paris Olympics: Morocco eliminates U.S. men from soccer competition with 4-0 thrashing

Fermin Lopez scored twice as Spain defeated Japan 3-0 in Lyon to move into the Olympic men's football semi-finals. The Barcelona midfielder, 21, who was part of Spain's victorious Euro 2024 squad, opened the scoring early on with a left-foot drive into the right corner and added his second, with a dipping right-foot shot from 20 yards, after the break.

Spain advance past Japan to set up semi-final with Morocco

The United States Under-23 Men’s National Team pushed through a challenging Group A at the 2024 Olympic Men’s Tournament, securing advancement with a win over Guinea on the third matchday. Now in the quarterfinal round, Marko Mitrović’s squad is one victory away from being in true contention for a medal and at least matching the program’s best-ever finish. However, there is a powerful opponent waiting to end the campaign, as Morocco has been one of the liveliest performers in France through three fixtures. Set to host is Paris’ Parc de Princes, a 47,929 all-seater stadium located in the 16th arrondissement with a Desso GrassMaster® natural reinforced grass surface.

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