France – Morocco on Thursday 9 July at 21:00: quarter-final, fan zones, cafés, sports bars, cinemas, hotels and where to watch in Morocco.
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Updated 13 July 2026: Morocco lost 2-0 to France (goals by Kylian Mbappé, 60', and Ousmane Dembélé, 66') on Thursday 9 July at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium, ending their run in the quarter-final. The World Cup continues: France v Spain in the semi-final on 14 July (Spain eliminated Belgium 2-1), final on 19 July.
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World Cup 2026: latest Morocco news
Atlas Lions results, a recap of Morocco’s run and practical guides to follow the rest of the World Cup from Morocco.
Updated 13 July 2026
Semi-final confirmed
France – Spain: Les Bleus’ semi-final opponent is set
Spain eliminated Belgium 2-1 in the quarter-final and will face France in the semi-final on Tuesday 14 July at 21:00 (Paris/Madrid time), 20:00 in Morocco, at AT&T Stadium (Arlington/Dallas). The other semi-final, England – Argentina, is played on 15 July in Atlanta.
France 2-0 Morocco: Atlas Lions out in the quarter-final
The Qatar 2022 rematch went to Les Bleus this time, on Thursday 9 July at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium, thanks to goals from Kylian Mbappé (60') and Ousmane Dembélé (66'). Morocco's campaign ends in the quarter-final, matching their historic 2022 run. France now face Spain in the semi-final on Tuesday 14 July.
France – Morocco Thursday at 21:00: time, broadcast and where to watch in Morocco
The Qatar 2022 rematch kicks off Thursday 9 July at 21:00 in Morocco, at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium. Free-to-air on Al Aoula and Arryadia (SNRT) and on beIN Sports. Fan zones, cinemas and sports bars will sell out: book now and confirm sound on the day.
Quarter-finals from 9 to 11 July: France – Morocco opens in Boston
The quarter-final schedule: France – Morocco on Thursday 9 July in Boston (21:00 in Morocco), one quarter-final on Friday 10 July in Los Angeles, then Norway – England in Miami and the last quarter-final in Kansas City on Saturday 11 July. The final Round of 16 games decide the remaining opponents.
Morocco 3-0 Canada: Atlas Lions set up France quarter-final
Morocco beat Canada 3-0 in Houston, with an Azzedine Ounahi double and a late Soufiane Rahimi goal. Next up: France – Morocco in the quarter-final, Thursday 9 July at 21:00 in Morocco, at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium.
Morocco came through a scare with goals from Achraf Hakimi, Ismaël Saibari, Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine. The Atlas Lions finish second in Group C on 7 points.
After the Netherlands on penalties and Canada 3-0, Morocco lost 2-0 to France in the quarter-final — the Qatar 2022 rematch went to Les Bleus this time. A run that matches the Atlas Lions' historic 2022 campaign.
Checked on 6 July: inwi Village at Espace Nevada in Casablanca and Rabat Live Arena supported Morocco matches throughout the tournament. These and other venues (Megarama, Pathé, Stade COC) remain a good option to follow the semi-finals and final in Morocco: always confirm access, price and broadcast on the day.
inwi Village / Espace NevadaCasablanca · Espace Nevada, Parc de la Ligue Arabe, angle boulevard Rachidi et avenue Hassan II, Casablanca
Rabat Live ArenaRabat · Stade Moulay El Hassan, Rabat
Choose the right set-up for the rest of the World Cup
Morocco are out, but the tournament continues: semi-final on 14 July, final on 19 July. The right choice mostly depends on atmosphere, sound, screen visibility and reservation options.
France reached the semi-finals thanks to goals from Kylian Mbappé (60') and Ousmane Dembélé (66') on Thursday 9 July at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium. Morocco's campaign ends in the quarter-final, matching their historic 2022 run. France now face Spain, who eliminated Belgium 2-1 in the quarter-final, in the semi-final on Tuesday 14 July at AT&T Stadium (Arlington/Dallas).
Final score: France 2-0 Morocco (Mbappé 60', Dembélé 66'), Thursday 9 July at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium.
Morocco's tournament: quarter-final, second in Group C, wins over the Netherlands (penalties) and Canada (3-0).
Next in the tournament: semi-final, France v Spain, Tuesday 14 July at AT&T Stadium (Arlington/Dallas); Spain eliminated Belgium 2-1 in the quarter-final.
Final: 19 July 2026, at MetLife Stadium (New York/New Jersey).
Morocco's 2026 World Cup schedule
The group stage, Round of 32 and the Round of 16 win over Canada are complete; Morocco lost 2-0 to France in the quarter-final on 9 July, ending their run.
Date
13 June 2026
Brazil–Morocco
Played · 1-1Played: Brazil 1-1 Morocco
MetLife Stadium · New York / New JerseySNRT (Al Aoula / Arryadia) · beIN Sports
Updated 10 July 2026: Morocco's World Cup run ends in the quarter-final. After finishing second in Group C on 7 points, eliminating the Netherlands on penalties and beating Canada 3-0, the Atlas Lions lost 2-0 to France (goals by Kylian Mbappé, 60', and Ousmane Dembélé, 66') on Thursday 9 July at Boston Stadium / Gillette Stadium — a run that matches their historic 2022 campaign.
Group C is complete: Brazil and Morocco qualify directly for the Round of 32. Scotland must wait on other groups to see whether a best-third-place route remains possible, while Haiti are eliminated.
TV broadcast of Morocco's matches
Morocco's matches are broadcast free-to-air by the SNRT on Al Aoula and Arryadia (through a deal with beIN Sports, the exclusive rights holder for the MENA region). beIN Sports carries the full tournament on subscription.
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