Kylian Mbappé scores twice to lead France past Morocco in quarterfinals

Kylian Mbappé scored two goals to propel France to a 2-0 victory over Morocco in the World Cup quarterfinals on July 10 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. After a scoreless first half punctuated by missed chances, Mbappé broke the deadlock with a goal in the 60th minute, tying him with Lionel Messi for the tournament lead. Ousmane Dembélé added a second goal in the 66th minute, assisted by Mbappé. France’s defense held Morocco to limited offensive chances, with only one touch in the attacking box during the first half. France will face the winner of the upcoming match between Spain and Belgium in the semifinals on July 14 in Arlington, Texas.

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