2026 World Cup: Fever Rises in Morocco Ahead of the Quarter-Final Against France
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At the 2026 World Cup, the quarter-finals will start on Thursday. Who will be the world champion? The schedule with all games, dates and groups.
The Atlas Lions will face France in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on July 9th in Boston, starting at 8 PM UTC. This match is eagerly awaited by Moroccans, four years after their defeat to Les Bleus in the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup. It will also be a special moment for the many members of the diaspora who will be watching the game in Morocco.
They face four years after the semifinal of Qatar won by the French.Tenteen of the 26 Moroccan footballers were born outside the country they represent.In Boston, two teams united by history, migrations and shared identities will collide.
The Blues will have two big points of vigilance and a real flaw to exploit against the Atlas Lions on Thursday in Foxborough.
At the last World Championship and the African Cup of Nations, the Atlas Lions, who face the French team in quarterfinals this Thursday 9 July, rely on a large contingent of binationals spotted abroad thanks to a very effective detection system.
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