France advances to World Cup semifinal after defeating Morocco 2-0
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 12:56 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
France secured a 2-0 victory over Morocco in the World Cup quarterfinals held at Boston Stadium on July 10. The team scored both goals within a seven-minute span, maintaining a clean sheet throughout the knockout stage with 16 goals scored against two allowed in the tournament. Manager Didier Deschamps emphasized the team's collective spirit and experience as they prepare to face either Spain or Belgium in the semifinal on Tuesday in Dallas. France has not allowed a goal against them since June 26, marking a streak of 339 consecutive minutes without conceding.
- •France defeated Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarterfinals.
- •The match was played at Boston Stadium.
- •France has not conceded a goal in 339 minutes.
- •France will face either Spain or Belgium next.
- •The semifinal match is scheduled for July 12 in Dallas.
- 12:56 AMYahoo Sports — France won't get ahead of itself after quarterfinal win over Morocco
"France dispatched Morocco with two goals in seven minutes in the World Cup quarterfinals. Les Blues isn't acting like the trophy's theirs already.
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