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Kylian Mbappé at the 2026 World Cup: France's talisman shares the top scorer spotFIFA World Cup 2026

Kylian Mbappé at the 2026 World Cup: France's talisman shares the top scorer spot

Between a decisive goal against Paraguay, a missed penalty versus Morocco, and a goal plus assist that sent France into the semi-final, Kylian Mbappé continues to stand out as one of the 2026 World Cup's key figures, with 8 goals to his name.

July 10, 2026
France 2-0 Morocco: Les Bleus reach the semi-final despite a missed Mbappé penaltyBreakingFIFA World Cup 2026

France 2-0 Morocco: Les Bleus reach the semi-final despite a missed Mbappé penalty

Thanks to second-half goals from Mbappé and Dembélé, France beat Morocco 2-0 in the 2026 World Cup quarter-final, despite a missed first-half penalty from Mbappé, ending the Atlas Lions' run.

July 10, 2026
Follow the France-Morocco match with live commentaryBreakingFIFA World Cup 2026

Follow the France-Morocco match with live commentary

Morocco and France meet again this Thursday in a historic rematch of the Qatar 2022 semi-final, at the World Cup 2026 quarter-final stage. Follow the atmosphere of the match live.

July 9, 2026
France's official starting lineup against Morocco at the World CupFIFA World Cup 2026

France's official starting lineup against Morocco at the World Cup

France's coach has revealed the official 4-2-3-1 lineup for the 2026 World Cup quarter-final against Morocco, with Kylian Mbappé at the heart of the attack.

July 9, 2026
"A complete player": Hadji's praise for Mazraoui ahead of France-MoroccoFIFA World Cup 2026

"A complete player": Hadji's praise for Mazraoui ahead of France-Morocco

Ahead of the quarter-final against France, Moroccan legend Mustapha Hadji praised Noussair Mazraoui, ranking him among the world's top ten players in his position thanks to his game intelligence.

July 9, 2026
Morocco's lineup against France: Ouahbi's attacking gambleFIFA World Cup 2026

Morocco's lineup against France: Ouahbi's attacking gamble

Mohamed Ouahbi has revealed Morocco's official starting lineup for the quarter-final against France, without Saibari and without a recognised out-and-out striker.

July 9, 2026
Blow for Morocco: Saibari to miss the clash against FranceBreakingFIFA World Cup 2026

Blow for Morocco: Saibari to miss the clash against France

Coach Mohamed Ouahbi has confirmed that Ismael Saibari, Morocco's top scorer of the tournament, will miss the quarter-final against France due to an adductor injury.

July 9, 2026
Morocco's exception is confirmed at the top of world footballFIFA World Cup 2026

Morocco's exception is confirmed at the top of world football

Of the eight teams through to the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals, Morocco is the only one not from Europe or South America, repeating what it already achieved at Qatar 2022.

July 8, 2026
Argentine referee for France-Morocco: Deschamps refuses to feed the controversyFIFA World Cup 2026

Argentine referee for France-Morocco: Deschamps refuses to feed the controversy

At his press conference, Didier Deschamps struck a calm tone over the all-Argentine officiating crew appointed for France-Morocco, insisting his opponent is Morocco, not the referee.

July 8, 2026
Olise under suspension threat: FIFA shuts the door on FranceFIFA World Cup 2026

Olise under suspension threat: FIFA shuts the door on France

FIFA has rejected the French federation's request to cancel the yellow card Michael Olise received against Paraguay, leaving the player under threat of a semi-final ban.

July 8, 2026
To referee the World Cup quarter-final between France and Morocco, FIFA has appointed an Argentine officialFIFA World Cup 2026

To referee the World Cup quarter-final between France and Morocco, FIFA has appointed an Argentine official

FIFA has appointed Argentine referee Facundo Tello to take charge of the 2026 World Cup quarter-final between France and Morocco, backed by an all-Argentine officiating crew — a first for this edition.

July 8, 2026
The Atlas Lions kick off the World Cup quarter-finals against FranceFIFA World Cup 2026

The Atlas Lions kick off the World Cup quarter-finals against France

The first team through to the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals, Morocco kick off this decisive stage against France on July 9, in a rematch of the Qatar 2022 semi-final.

July 8, 2026