Kylian Mbappé has a goal and an assist as France beats Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarterfinals
- On Thursday, July 9, 2026, France defeated Morocco 2-0 in a World Cup quarterfinal at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, advancing to the semifinals. Kylian Mbappé scored his 20th career World Cup goal during the match.
- The match served as a rematch of the 2022 World Cup semifinal, where France also won 2-0. France entered as favorites, having outscored opponents 14-2 throughout the tournament.
- After missing a first-half penalty saved by goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, Mbappé scored in the 60th minute. Ousmane Dembélé doubled the lead six minutes later as France led 13-1 in shots on goal.
- Mbappé was substituted in the 76th minute with an ice pack on his ankle, though he walked off unaided. France advances to face the Spain-Belgium winner on July 14 in the semifinal.
- The semifinal is scheduled for July 14 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. France coach Didier Deschamps pursues a third consecutive World Cup final as Les Bleus seek another global title.
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Mbappé scores 8th World Cup goal, exits with slight ankle injury
FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts — Kylian Mbappé shook off a missed penalty kick to score his eighth goal of this year’s World Cup, helping France beat Morocco 2-0 and reach the semifinals for the third time in a row. Now Les Bleus have to hope he can overcome an injury that had him summoning for help and leaving the game in the 77th minute. Mbappé said the injury was minor, and he showed no ill effects while celebrating with his team after the whistle…
France has reached the semi-finals of a football World Cup for the third time in a row. The title favourite won the quarter-finals with 2:0 (0:0) against Morocco and now meets the winner of the duel between Spain and Belgium.
Kylian Mbappe v Vseh Ozirih will experience the World Cup v Severni Ameriki. Resda je v prvem polčasu v četrtfinalu proti Moroku izjemno slabo izvedel enajstmetrovko, a se je za zgrešen poskus repurchased from bravuro v continuejevanju za vodstvo triokolorov in "tlakovanje" poti proti novemu polfinalu na SP. Trety stubborn. Vmes them zgodovino in se on listi strelcev z osmimi zadetki izenačil with Lionel Messi.
France continues without fail in this World Cup 2026. On Thursday, the Blues dominated Morocco to join the last square of a World Cup for the third time. Press review. ...
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