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France and Morocco Battle in World Cup 2026 Quarterfinal Rematch in Boston

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First reported by Walla · 6 hours ago

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France and Morocco face off in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals in Boston, revisiting their 2022 semifinal matchup. France aims for a third straight semifinal, while Morocco seeks to become the first African team to reach two semifinals. The game is a pivotal moment for both teams and coaches.

01France and Morocco meet in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals in Boston, a rematch of their 2022 semifinal.
02France aims for a third consecutive World Cup semifinal and has won its last seven matches.
03Morocco seeks to become the first African team to reach two World Cup semifinals.
04Morocco defeated Canada 3-0 in the round of 16 and remains undefeated in ten games.
05Key players include France's Kylian Mbappe and Morocco's Ayoub El Kaabi, with some injuries affecting lineups.
06Didier Deschamps coaches France in his 25th World Cup match, aiming for his 20th win.

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