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Morocco and France Advance to World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals with Key Wins

How 6 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

Morocco and France Advance to World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals with Key Wins
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First reported by Mako · 17 hours ago

What happened

Morocco defeated Canada 3-0 and France beat Paraguay 1-0 in the 2026 World Cup Round of 16, advancing both teams to the quarterfinals. Morocco's Azeddine Ounahi scored twice, and Kylian Mbappe secured France's win with a late penalty, tying Lionel Messi as the tournament's top scorer.

  • 01Morocco beat Canada 3-0 to advance to the World Cup quarterfinals.
  • 02France won 1-0 against Paraguay with a late penalty by Kylian Mbappe.
  • 03Azeddine Ounahi scored twice for Morocco, Sofiane Rahimi added a stoppage-time goal.
  • 04Brahim Diaz became the first African player with four assists in a single World Cup.
  • 05Mbappe's seventh goal ties him with Messi as 2026 World Cup top scorer.
  • 06Mbappe has 19 World Cup goals, one shy of Messi's all-time record.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

Full coverage · 6 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

SrugimRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Morocco and France Advance to World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals with Key Wins
WallaCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago
France Advances to World Cup Quarterfinals After Intense Win Over Paraguay
YnetCenter · Hebrew7 hours ago
France Beats Paraguay to Reach World Cup Quarterfinals Against Morocco
N12Center · Hebrew7 hours ago
France Defeats Paraguay 1-0 to Reach World Cup Quarterfinals Against Morocco
MakoCenter · Hebrew7 hours ago
France Defeats Paraguay 1-0 to Reach World Cup Quarterfinals
WallaCenter · Hebrew11 hours ago
France Prepares Full Squad Including Mbappe to Face Paraguay in World Cup Round of 16
Now 14Right · Hebrew11 hours ago
Morocco Advances to World Cup Quarterfinals with 3-0 Win Over Host Canada
N12Center · Hebrew11 hours ago
Morocco Secures Historic Win Over Canada to Reach World Cup Quarterfinals
MakoCenter · Hebrew11 hours ago
Morocco Secures Historic Win Over Canada to Reach World Cup Quarterfinals
YnetCenter · Hebrew11 hours ago
Morocco Defeats Canada 3-0 to Reach World Cup Quarterfinals Again
MakoCenter · Hebrew13 hours ago
Canada and Morocco Kick Off 2026 World Cup Round of 16 Clash
N12Center · Hebrew13 hours ago
Canada and Morocco Kick Off 2026 World Cup Round of 16 Clash
MakoCenter · Hebrew17 hours ago
France and Mbappe Aim to Advance as Canada Faces Morocco in World Cup Round of 16
N12Center · Hebrew17 hours ago
France and Mbappe Aim to Advance as Canada Faces Morocco in World Cup Round of 16

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