Moroccan and Egyptian fans support World Cup quarter-final teams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 1:47 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Fans from North-West North Africa are rallying behind Egypt and Morocco as they prepare for their World Cup quarter-final matches against Argentina and France, respectively. Egyptian supporters in Greater Manchester are hosting watch parties, with expectations running high for their team's performance. Maz, an Egyptian fan, expressed joy at watching both teams in the tournament, while others are enthusiastic about the matches unfolding this week. The quarter-finals are set for Tuesday and Thursday, with strong community support evident among the fans.
- •Egypt faces Argentina on Tuesday in the World Cup quarter-finals.
- •Morocco will play against France on Thursday in the tournament.
- •Community events are organized for fans to watch the matches together.
- •Supporters express optimism about their teams' unexpected runs in the tournament.
- 1:47 PMYahoo Sports — North-West North African fans back teams' World Cup bids
"Egyption and Moroccan fans across the North-West back each other to progress in the World Cup.
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