Quarter-final
France vs Morocco
It is the 2022 semi-final all over again, and this time Morocco arrive hungry for revenge against the favorites France.
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What makes France vs Morocco interesting?
France are 2-time world champions, and most people see them as the favorites to win it all again.
But Morocco knocked out Canada 3-0 and look sharp, and they still remember losing to France in the last World Cup semi-final.
So this is not just a quarter-final, it is a rematch, and Morocco want to avenge that loss.
There is a lot on the line in this game, and you can expect both teams to go all-in from the first whistle.
How France and Morocco compare
| France | Morocco | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | FIFA ranking | #6 |
| 17th | World Cups | 7th |
| Winners (1998, 2018) | Best finish | Fourth place (2022) |
| UEFA | Confederation | CAF |
- Date
- Thursday, July 9
- Kickoff Time
- 16:00 (New York time)
- Stage
- Quarter-final
- Stadium
- Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
Common questions
When and where is France vs Morocco played?
The game is on July 9, 2026 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, USA. It is a quarter-final knockout match.
What time does France vs Morocco kick off?
Kick-off is at 4 PM Eastern time at Gillette Stadium. That is an afternoon start near Boston.
Why is France vs Morocco a revenge game?
France beat Morocco in the semi-final of the last World Cup in 2022. Morocco reached that semi-final for the first time in their history, so losing to France hurt, and now they get a chance to hit back.
What happens if France vs Morocco is a draw?
If the teams are level after 90 minutes, they play 30 more minutes of extra time. If it is still tied after that, a penalty shootout decides who reaches the semi-finals.