France defeats Morocco 2-0 in World Cup quarter-final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 10:35 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
France secured a 2-0 victory over Morocco in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, played in Boston on July 10. Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring in the second half, followed by a goal from Ousmane Dembélé just six minutes later. Morocco struggled to mount a significant challenge throughout the match, with injuries affecting their performance. Following this win, France progresses to its third consecutive World Cup semi-final. Adrien Rabiot expressed confidence in the team's performance, stating, 'We didn't have to worry a lot about this team.'
- •Kylian Mbappé scores the opener in the second half.
- •Ousmane Dembélé doubles the lead shortly after.
- •Morocco faced injuries that impacted their play.
- •France advances to the semi-finals of the tournament.
- •Match took place in Boston.
- 10:35 AMYahoo Sports — France’s Adrien Rabiot on Morocco: ‘We didn’t have to worry a lot about this team.’
"It is fair to say that Adrien Rabiot was confident heading into France’s 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final against Morocco on Thursday. These two sides met in the 2022 edition of the World Cup at t...
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