France beats Morocco 2-0 in quarterfinal
Mbappé scores after missing penalty; Dembélé adds second goal. France advances to semifinals.
Friday, July 10, 2026
France beats Morocco 2-0 in quarterfinal — Friday, July 10, 2026
France defeats Morocco 2-0 in World Cup 2026 quarterfinal; Mbappé scores and ties records as Les Bleus reach semifinals. Upcoming QF matches: Spain-Belgium (July 10), Norway-England and Argentina-Switzerland (July 11). The 2026 FIFA World Cup is in its quarterfinal stage, with eight teams remaining and matches scheduled across multiple U.S. host cities through July 11.
Biggest developments
2026 World Cup quarterfinal schedule and results
France 2-0 Morocco (July 9); Spain v Belgium (July 10); Norway v England, Argentina v Switzerland (July 11).
Important posts & threads
Mbappe ends Africa's hopes as France defeat Morocco
Mbappe ends Africa's hopes as France defeat Morocco in first quarterfinal.
Mbappe ties Messi's non-penalty World Cup goals
Kylian Mbappe scored in France's 2-0 quarterfinal win over Morocco in Boston, moving to 17 non-penalty World Cup goals—level with Lionel Messi.
Why this matters
France reaches semifinals; quarterfinal stage determines final four teams.