France, Oct. 19 -- Morocco's teenage stars will facesix-time champions Argentina on Sunday in the final of the under-20 World Cup - with Morocco's team playing against a backdrop of Generation Z-led protests over issues including government spending on sporting events at the expense of public services.

As Mohamed Ouahbi's charges prepare for the showdown, the GenZ 212 youth collective continues to stage protests across Morocco, pushing forreforms on education, healthcare and to tackle corruption and a cost of living crisis.

Demonstrators have hit out at the estimated €2 billion cost of revamping stadiums for December's Cup of Nationsand the 2030 World Cup, which Morocco is co-hosting with Spain and Portugal.

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