Spain and Morocco Advance to Olympic Semifinals

In men's Olympic football, Spain advanced to the semi-finals after a 3-0 win over Japan, led by a brilliant brace from Barcelona's Fermin Lopez. Lopez's goals were complemented by a late tap-in from Abel Ruiz, ensuring Spain's place in the semi-finals against Morocco. Morocco dominated the United States with a 4-0 victory, featuring goals from Soufiane Rahimi, Ilias Akhomach, Achraf Hakimi, and Mehdi Maouhoub. Both matches highlighted stellar performances and set the stage for exciting semi-final clashes. In women's Olympic football, Canada's team faced Germany in a fiercely contested quarterfinal match that extended into extra time at Marseille Stadium.