Kylian Mbappé and France meet Morocco in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Quarterfinal on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET from Boston Stadium.
France arrive having won all five of their matches in the tournament, scoring 14 goals and conceding just two. France won a low-scoring affair with Paraguay in the Round of 16, 1-0. French star Kylian Mbappé is tied for second with seven goals in the Golden Boot standings with Norway’s Erling Haaland. Argentina’s Lionel Messi is in the lead with eight goals.
Morocco have reached the quarterfinals with a 2-0-1 group stage record and two knockout-round wins. Ismael Saibari has found the net three times while Azzedine Ounahi has scored twice in their run so far. In their most recent match, Morocco defeated Canada 3-0 in the Round of 16, with Ounahi scoring twice before Soufiane Rahimi added a stoppage-time finish.
Below are the details on how to watch.
How to Watch France vs. Morocco
- When: Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET
- Where: Boston Stadium, Boston, MA
- TV: FOX
- Stream: Watch 3 days free on FOX One, FOX Sports
France vs. Morocco Preview
Kylian Mbappé in opposition to Achraf Hakimi is the stress level that decides this quarterfinal.
France has been overwhelming groups with quantity and star energy all event. That is 14 objectives in 5 matches, and Mbappé has pushed seven of them himself whereas main France in photographs heading in the right direction and possibilities created. Even within the tighter win over Paraguay, the French assault stored turning again to him because the outlet at any time when the sport received crowded.
Morocco has the personnel to make that duel an actual battle, not a formality. Hakimi has created 12 possibilities within the event and does excess of defend on that aspect. Pin him again for 90 minutes, and Morocco loses one in all its greatest transition weapons. Let him get ahead clear, and France has to defend the area he leaves behind.
Watch the primary few instances France isolates Mbappé vast. That can let you know whether or not Morocco can include him with out breaking the remainder of its form.
Kylian Mbappé Sends France to Quarterfinals 🚨 Thierry Henry & Zlatan REACT to Win & Preview Morocco
Try the post-game recap between France and Paraguay, and preview the Spherical of 16 matchup between France and Morocco
France vs. Morocco Odds
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