France progresses in World Cup quarter-finals amid police clashes
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 7:13 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
France advanced in the World Cup quarter-finals after defeating Morocco in a match held in central London. Following the game, British police encountered violent unrest among football fans, resulting in one officer injury and four arrests. As the tournament continues, Spain is set to face Belgium in an upcoming quarter-final match.
- •France defeats Morocco in World Cup quarter-finals
- •Violent clashes between police and fans reported
- •One officer injured; four arrests made in London
- •Spain vs. Belgium quarter-final match upcoming
- 7:13 AMThe Guardian Sport — World Cup 2026: France power on, Quansah ban fallout, Spain v Belgium buildup – live
"⚽ All the latest news as the quarter-finals continue ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology| Golden Boot | Email us British police battled football fans in central London early on Friday after France beat Morocco in their World Cup quarter-final. One police officer was injured and four people were arrested following the “violent disorder”, London police said. Continue reading...
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