On July 10, 2026, France defeated Morocco 2-0 in the quarterfinal of the FIFA World Cup, held at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis. Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring in the 32nd minute, and Antoine Griezmann doubled the lead in the 67th minute. The match was officiated by referee Daniele Orsato from Italy.
No major refereeing controversies were reported during or after the game. The result sets up a semifinal clash for France against Argentina, scheduled for July 14, 2026.
Morocco, who had reached the semifinals in the 2022 World Cup, were eliminated in the quarterfinals this time. France remains on track to defend their 2018 title.
