The rain that falls on Casablanca makes the city look a bit desolate.
A few red flags hang over Ain Diab, the Corniche road that runs along the raging ocean.
Wet, like the morale of the supporters after a very long dream which had started three weeks earlier, on the evening of their surprise victory against Belgium (2-0).
“Safi”, “that's it, it's over”, murmurs Ahmed, the newsstand, who believed in it “very strongly” until the second French goal in the last quarter of an hour.
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