France prepares for World Cup quarterfinal against Morocco with Argentinian refs
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 1:39 AM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
France coach Didier Deschamps addressed the selection of Argentinian officials for their World Cup quarterfinal against Morocco scheduled for Thursday. Despite potential scrutiny regarding the officiating, Deschamps expressed confidence in his team's ability to perform. The match marks a crucial stage as France aims to advance in the tournament. As the teams finalize their strategies, all eyes will be on this significant clash.
- •Didier Deschamps downplays referee concerns ahead of the match.
- •France faces Morocco in a World Cup quarterfinal on Thursday.
- •The match highlights the pressure of officiating in high-stakes games.
- 1:57 AMESPN — France unfazed by Argentinian refs vs. Morocco
"France head coach Didier Deschamps has played down the appointment of Argentinian officials for their World Cup quarterfinal against Morocco on Thursday.
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