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LOS ANGELES, July 9 : Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said on Thursday that Belgium would provide his side's sternest test yet in the World Cup quarter-finals, with his team having reached the last eight without conceding a goal.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals have finally arrived, and the first of the four matches takes us to Massachusetts, where France took on Morocco in a rematch of their 2022 World Cup semifinal.
FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts, July 9 : A disappointed Morocco said they had hoped to progress past the World Cup quarter-finals, but had to accept they lost to a better team as France eliminated them 2-0 in Thursday's tie.
FOXBOROUGH, MA, July 9 : France have inspired such awe since the start of the World Cup that even Morocco, an attacking side brimming with talent and confidence, appeared beaten before their quarter-final had begun on Thursday.
FOXBOROUGH, MA, July 9 : France captain Kylian Mbappe missed a penalty but curled in a superb goal on the hour as France struck twice in six minutes to brush aside Morocco 2-0 on Thursday and book their spot in the World Cup semi-finals.
Second-half strikes from Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele helped France progress through to the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup with a routine 2-0 victory over Morocco in Boston.
RIYADH: Alas, it was not to be for the Atlas Lions. A repeat of their heroic semi-final appearance in 2022 will not come to pass, having fallen at the same hurdle — and to the same opponents — as last time out: France.
The World Cup quarterfinals stage is set and kicks off on Thursday with France vs. Morocco. Despite a thrilling road to this point of the tournament, some teams unexpectedly found their way into the bracket of eight remaining teams.