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France and Morocco Face Off in 2026 World Cup Quarterfinal Rematch in Boston
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First reported by Walla · 5 hours ago
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France and Morocco meet in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals Thursday at Gillette Stadium in Boston, replaying their 2022 semifinal clash. France is favored, aiming for a third straight semifinal appearance, while Morocco seeks a historic second consecutive semifinal despite missing key player Ismaïl Saïbari.
- 01France and Morocco play the 2026 World Cup quarterfinal rematch Thursday in Boston.
- 02France is favored with seven straight wins and 11 in their last 12 matches.
- 03Coach Didier Deschamps makes lineup changes, benching Aurélien Tchouaméni despite fitness.
- 04Morocco is unbeaten in 10 games and won 3-0 over Canada in the round of 16.
- 05Morocco faces challenges without injured star Ismaïl Saïbari and starts Shamseddine Talbi.
- 06Quarterfinals continue with Spain-Belgium, Norway-England, and Argentina-Switzerland matches.
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