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France vs Morocco World Cup quarterfinal tips the scales toward Kylian Mbappe and a low-scoring affair

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France vs Morocco World Cup quarterfinal tips the scales toward Kylian Mbappe and a low-scoring affair

France faces Morocco in the World Cup quarterfinals with Kylian Mbappe leading a stacked offense that has allowed just two goals all tournament.

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SkySports

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France 2-0 Morocco: All the key moments & rate the players!

France 2-0 Morocco: All the key moments & rate the players!

FOX Sports Digital

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· Jul 10, 2026

Kylian Mbappé Demands Absolute Focus From France Ahead Of World Cup Semifinals

Kylian Mbappé had a goal and an assist after missing a first-half penalty kick, Ousmane Dembélé also scored and France beat Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarterfinals.

NDTV

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· Jul 9, 2026

FIFA WC QF 2026: Kylian Mbappe Leads France To History; Morocco Eliminated

France vs Morocco Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Updates: Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele slammed a goal each to fire France to victory in their quarter-final clash against Morocco.

Canada Sports Betting

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· Jul 8, 2026

France vs. Morocco Match Prediction, Betting Tips, And World Cup Odds (7/9/26)

Our France vs. Morocco prediction previews a fascinating 2026 World Cup quarter-final between the tournament favourites and one of its most impressive underdogs. France has looked every bit like a title contender behind Kylian Mbappé’s prolific scoring and a disciplined defence, while Morocco arrives unbeaten in 34 international matches and brimming with confidence after another [...] Read More... The post France vs. Morocco Match Prediction, Betting Tips, And World Cup Odds (7/9/26) appeared first on canadasportsbetting.ca.

The Standard

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· Jul 9, 2026

France 2-0 Morocco: Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele on target as Les Bleus reach World Cup semi-final

Les Bleus to face either Spain or Belgium in World Cup semi-final

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 9, 2026

France beats Morocco 2-0 in World Cup quarterfinals

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Kylian Mbappé had a goal and an assist after missing a first-half penalty kick, Ousmane Dembélé scored the other goal and France beat Morocco 2-0 Thursday in the World Cup quarterfinals. Mbappé’s goal in the 60th minute was the 20th of his World Cup career and came in his 20th match at [] The post France beats Morocco 2-0 in World Cup quarterfinals appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 9, 2026

2026 World Cup: France becomes first team to qualify for semi-finals

France have become the first country to book their place in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup. Les Bleus beat Morocco 2-0 on Thursday evening to qualify for the last four. Kylian Mbappe missed the chance to give his team the lead in the first half, before opening the scoring in the second half. [] 2026 World Cup: France becomes first team to qualify for semi-finals

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.

CBC News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Mbappé records goal, assist as France beats Morocco 2-0 to reach World Cup semifinals

Kylian Mbappé had a goal and an assist after missing a first-half penalty kick, Ousmane Dembele scored the other goal and France beat Morocco 2-0 Thursday in the World Cup quarterfinals.

The Independent

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· Jul 9, 2026

Mbappe lays down latest challenge to Messi as France continue march towards history

France 2-0 Morocco: Kylian Mbappe missed a penalty but responded in style with a stunning goal to help send an unstoppable-looking France into the semi-finals

BOL News

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· Jul 10, 2026

France shuts out Morocco 2-0 to reach World Cup semifinals

Kylian Mbappe missed a penalty but curled in a superb goal on the hour as France struck twice in six minutes to brush aside Morocco 2-0 on Thursday and book their spot in the World Cup semifinals. Mbappe, who at 27 became the youngest player to make 20 World Cup appearances, bagged his 20th career ... Read more The post France shuts out Morocco 2-0 to reach World Cup semifinals appeared first on BOL News.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 30, 2026

Bisa Mbappe bawa perancis ke peringkat 16 terbaik

EAST RUTHERFORD: Kylian Mbappe sekali lagi membuktikan statusnya sebagai bintang utama Perancis apabila meledak dua gol untuk membantu juara dunia itu menewaskan Sweden 3-0 pada pusingan 32 terbaik Piala Dunia 2026, sekali gus mengesahkan kemaraan ke pusingan 16 terbaik. Kemenangan itu memastikan Perancis mengekalkan rekod sempurna dengan empat kemenangan daripada empat perlawanan dan bakal berdepan ... Read more The post Bisa Mbappe bawa perancis ke peringkat 16 terbaik appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jul 10, 2026

France beats Morocco to reach World Cup semifinals

Kylian Mbappé had a goal and an assist after missing a first-half penalty kick, Ousmane Dembélé also scored and France beat Morocco 2-0 Thursday in the World Cup quarterfinals. Mbappé’s goal in the 60th minute was the 20th of his World Cup career and came in his 20th match at the tournament, moving him one behind Argentina captain [] The post France beats Morocco to reach World Cup semifinals appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

OneFootball

· Jul 9, 2026

🎥 World Cup highlights: Semi-finals!!! Mbappé fires France through

This team is simply ruthless! Title favorites France gave the strong Moroccans no chance either and advanced to the semifinals with a confident 2-0 win.Once again, Kylian Mbappé was the match-winner...

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· Jul 9, 2026

Mbappé Makes History at World Cup as France Advances to Semifinals

France secured its place in the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after defeating Morocco 2-0 this Thursday at Boston Stadium. Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé scored in the second half to break down a resilient Moroccan defense, sending Didier Deschamps’ side into the tournament’s final four for a third consecutive edition. The victory []

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Mbappe and Dembele Fire France Past Morocco 2-0 Into World Cup Semifinal

Kylian Mbappe scored his 8th tournament goal in the 60th minute and Ousmane Dembele added a second six minutes later as France beat Morocco 2-0 at Gillette Stadium. Les Bleus advance to the 2026 World Cup semifinals against Spain or Belgium in Arlington on Tuesday.

India TV News

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· Jul 9, 2026

France qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 semis with 2-0 win over Morocco, who will they play next?

France booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinals with a composed 2-0 victory over Morocco in the quarterfinals. Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele scored within six minutes of each other after the first half to settle a contest that France had largely controlled despite being frustrated for an hour by Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou and a resilient defence.

NBC News

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· Jul 4, 2026

La hinchada francesa toma Philadelphia y celebran en grande el gol de Mbappé

La Selección de Francia se pone arriba en el marcador con gol de Kylian Mbappé y los seguidores de “Les Bleus” sueñan con seguir con paso firme en la Copa Mundial.

Arise News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mbappe Penalty Sends France Into World Cup Quarter-Final With Morocco

Kylian Mbappe’s second-half penalty earns France a hard-fought 1-0 win over Paraguay to reach the World Cup quarter-finals; Morocco next.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 8, 2026

France, Mbappe play Morocco in FIFA World Cup quarterfinal: What we know

Key talking points as Kylian Mbappe leads France into a rematch after Les Bleus beat Morocco in the 2022 World Cup.

The Rising Nepal

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· Jun 23, 2026

Mbappe double as France beat Iraq after two-hour delay

By Alex Brotherton, BBC Sport journalist, June 23: At a glance Kylian Mbappe gives France first-half lead before two-ho...

Le Monde

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· Jul 9, 2026

Kylian Mbappé: A leader on a mission, both on the pitch and behind the scenes at the 2026 World Cup

The captain of the France team, who will face Morocco on Thursday, July 9, in the quarterfinals, keeps scoring goals while playing an active role behind the scenes for Les Bleus. His selflessness stands in stark contrast to the criticisms of his supposed individualism.

brazilnews.net

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· Jul 5, 2026

InPics | Highlights of Day 24 at 2026 FIFA World Cup

BEIJING, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Kylian Mbappe scored his seventh goal of the tournament as France joined Morocco in reaching the World Cup quarterfinals on Saturday.In Houston, Azzedine Ounahi struck twice as Morocco overcame a testing first half to ease past Canada 3-0.In Philadelphia, France captain Mbappe extended his prolific scoring form as Les Bleus beat Paraguay 1-0.</p

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

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.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Mbappe on target as France beat Morocco, head to World Cup semi-finals

Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring on the hour mark before Ousmane Dembele notched the second six minutes later to send the French into a semi-final against either Spain or Belgium. The post Mbappe on target as France beat Morocco, head to World Cup semi-finals appeared first on Vanguard News.

HESPRESS English

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· Jun 26, 2026

Gueye double keeps Senegal's World Cup hopes alive

Senegal became the first African side to score five goals in a World Cup match, a stunning double by Pape Gueye inspiring them to a 5-0 win over 10-man Iraq in their final Group I match on Friday. Senegal also boosted their chances of progressing to the last 32 as one of the eight best [] The post Gueye double keeps Senegal's World Cup hopes alive appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

Football | Mail Online

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· Jun 30, 2026

France vs Sweden - World Cup last 32 LIVE: Kylian Mbappe finally gets his goal as tournament favourites break down resolute Swedes just before half-time with Paraguay lying in wait

France vs Sweden - World Cup last 32 LIVE: Kylian Mbappe finally gets his goal as tournament favourites break down resolute Swedes just before half-time with Paraguay lying in wait

GiveMeSport

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· Jul 1, 2026

England 2-1 DR Congo: 2026 World Cup Player Ratings and Match Highlights

Changes might be afoot for the round of 16 tie against Mexico.

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 []

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