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France-Morocco: Bouaddi makes World Cup history, behind Pelé 👑

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July 9, 2026

Into the legend.This Thursday, France and Morocco face off in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup.As since the start of the tournament, Moroccan wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi starts in midfield.A place...

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RTÉ News

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· Jul 1, 2026

World Cup 2026: Belgium 3-2 Senegal recap

Late drama in Seattle sees Belgium advance after a thriller.

The Independent

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· Jul 9, 2026

Is France vs Morocco on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup quarter-final

France and Morocco face each other again in the first quarter-final at World Cup 2026, a repeat of a semi-final which Les Bleus won in Qatar

brazilnews.net

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· Jul 8, 2026

France primed for rematch with Morocco side that won't have top scorer

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images)FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- France and Morocco meet on Thursday in the World Cup's first quarterfinal, reprising their engrossing semifinal in 2022.France again will be favored after edging that meeting in Qatar 2-0 on an early first goal from Theo Hernandez and late second from Randal Kolo Muani.And this time, France's Kylian Mbappe enters in even better form tha

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 9, 2026

World Cup 2026: Brazil’s Filipe Luis snubs France, names country to win trophy

Former Brazil defender, Filipe Luis, has snubbed France and named Spain to win the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Both Spain and France are in the quarter-final stage at the World Cup. They will face Belgium and Morocco, respectively, in the last-8 fixtures on Thursday and Friday. When asked about his number one favourites to win the World Cup, [] World Cup 2026: Brazil’s Filipe Luis snubs France, names country to win trophy

The Standard

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· Jul 9, 2026

France vs Morocco LIVE: World Cup 2026 match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

First quarter-final pits beaten finalists against African champions

NBC News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Andrés Guardado: “Se enfrentan los dos mejores equipos” | Vive el Mundial

Nuestros expertos coinciden en señalar que Francia y Marruecos, son las dos mejores selecciones que mejor fútbol han desplegado en el Mundial.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

France v Morocco: Live updates from the Fifa World Cup quarter-finals

France v Morocco: Live updates from the Fifa World Cup quarter-finals

101GREATGOALS.COM

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· Jul 8, 2026

France v Morocco: World Cup 2026 line-ups, stats and preview, TV channel, live online stream and prediction

The lowdown on France v Morocco at the World Cup 2026

TRT World

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· Jul 9, 2026

France v Morocco: Can the Atlas Lions Get Revenge?

Four years after their World Cup semi-final in Qatar, France and Morocco face off again—this time in the quarter-finals. France are chasing a third consecutive World Cup final, while Morocco are determined to rewrite history after their remarkable run to the last eight. TRT World's Selin Tuter reports from the Boston Stadium.

SkySports

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World Cup: Spain vs Saudi Arabia LIVE!

World Cup: Spain vs Saudi Arabia LIVE!

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 11, 2026

Perancis ibarat final sebenar buat Sepanyol

LOS ANGELES: Pengendali Sepanyol, Luis de la Fuente menyifatkan pertemuan menentang Perancis pada separuh akhir Piala Dunia 2026 ibarat ‘final sebelum final’ memandangkan kedua-dua pasukan memiliki kualiti untuk muncul juara. Sepanyol mengesahkan tempat ke kelompok empat terbaik selepas menewaskan Belgium 2-1 dalam aksi suku akhir hasil jaringan kemenangan Mikel Merino pada minit ke-88 di Stadium ... Read more The post Perancis ibarat final sebenar buat Sepanyol appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

FOX Sports Digital

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· Jun 29, 2026

2026 World Cup: France Favored; Brazil Surges After Comeback Win

Here are the latest odds to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Reuters

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· Jul 9, 2026

LIVE: Fans in Paris watch Morocco v France quarter-final match

Fans in Paris watch France play Morocco in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. #fifaworldcup #soccer #football #france #morocco #paris #sports Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

Associated Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

France vs Morocco: LIVE watch party of the 2026 World Cup

Watch live from Paris as fans watch France's men's national soccer team face Morocco in a World Cup quarterfinal.

teleSUR English

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· Jul 8, 2026

Morocco Awaits World Cup Quarter-Final Against France with Optimism and Caution

The Moroccan national team faces France in the World Cup quarter-finals in a match full of historical and sporting symbolism.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 8, 2026

FIFA World Cup: Quarterfinal brackets, match schedule and game previews

Talking points as France, Morocco, Spain, Belgium, Norway, England, Argentina and Switzerland aim for World Cup glory.

The Namibian

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· Jul 1, 2026

Belgium late show floors Senegal at World Cup

Youri Tielemans scored the latest winner in World Cup history as Belgium mounted an incredible comeback from two goals down to beat Senegal 3-2 and qualify for the last 16 of the World Cup on Wednesday. Senegal appeared on course for a first win in a World Cup knockout match since their 2002 debut after [] The post Belgium late show floors Senegal at World Cup appeared first on The Namibian.

HESPRESS English

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· Jul 4, 2026

Mbappé sends France into World Cup quarterfinal against Morocco

France set up a World Cup quarterfinal against Morocco after Kylian Mbappé’s second-half penalty secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Paraguay in Philadelphia on Saturday. France dominated possession at Lincoln Financial Field but struggled to break down Paraguay’s compact defensive system during a goalless first half. Manu Koné had an effort blocked in the 22nd [] The post Mbappé sends France into World Cup quarterfinal against Morocco appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

France reach World Cup semi-finals with 2-0 win over Morocco

Washington, July 10 (SANA) France became the first team to secure a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Morocco 2-0 in their quarter-final clash at Gillette Stadium in Boston on Thursday. After a goalless first half, in which Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou saved a penalty from Kylian Mbappé, France []

Yahoo Sports

· Jul 9, 2026

2026 World Cup: France overpowers Morocco behind Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé goals to return to semifinals

Les Bleus eliminated Morocco behind a pretty dominant 2-0 win.

Get French Football News

· Jun 22, 2026

2026 World Cup | Who are France’s opponents, Iraq?

France’s second opponent at the 2026 FIFA World Cup are Iraq. We look at the players that make up their squad. Jalal HassanDate of birth: 18 May 1991Club: Al-ZawraaPosition: GoalkeeperIraq’s 35-y...

Boston.com

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· Jul 8, 2026

World Cup quarterfinals feature soccer powerhouses from Argentina and Spain to France and England

France looks like a juggernaut and is the betting favorite at just under 2-1, followed by Spain and defending champion Argentina at 7-2 and England at 9-2. The post World Cup quarterfinals feature soccer powerhouses from Argentina and Spain to France and England appeared first on Boston.com.

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: France take on Morocco as quarter-finals get under way

Morocco are up against France in a re-match of the 2022 World Cup semi-final that did not go their way four years ago.

Ghanaian Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Spain’s unbeaten 35 matches run under threat from Belgium

Spain face Belgium today in a World Cup quarter-final that pits one of the tournament’s smoothest operators against a side emboldened by a thunderous 4-1 win over the United States that followed one ​of football’s most bizarre political interventions. Belgium’s victory came after extraordinary drama when U.S. striker ‌Folarin Balogun’s one-match ban for a red The post Spain’s unbeaten 35 matches run under threat from Belgium appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Watchdog Uganda

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· Jun 30, 2026

Protecting the beautiful game – supporting African football and choosing legal FIFA World Cup™ access

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is a landmark moment for African football. For the first time in the tournament’s history, ten African nations – Ghana, South Africa, Senegal, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and the Democratic Republic of Congo – have taken to the world’s biggest football stage in North America. Their [] The post Protecting the beautiful game – supporting African football and choosing legal FIFA World Cup access appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Football | Mail Online

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· Jun 21, 2026

Spain vs Saudi Arabia - World Cup Group H LIVE: European champions claim dominant victory

Spain vs Saudi Arabia - World Cup Group H LIVE: European champions claim dominant victory

MaltaToday

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· Jun 24, 2026

The strongest team in the FIFA World Cup 2026

France has the strongest World Cup 2026 case after its 3-1 Senegal win, Mbappé’s form, Deschamps’ depth, and rivals’ early flaws

UrduPoint

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· Jul 1, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: England 2-1 Congo DR

FIFA World Cup 2026: England 2-1 Congo DR

Football Talk

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· Jul 11, 2026

Arsenal and Liverpool accept key criteria for £100m star's signing to open door for summer move - report

France beat Morocco 2-0 on Thursday in their World Cup quarter-final meeting in Boston, thereby ending the African nation’s journey at the tournament. What that now means is some of their best players could seal their futures soon. Ismael Saibari has already secured a transfer to Bayern Munich and Ayyoub Bouaddi might be the next [] The post Arsenal and Liverpool accept key criteria for £100m star's signing to open door for summer move - report first appeared on Football Talk | Premier League News.

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