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Originally published by KBC SportsJuly 5, 2026
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France sets up Morocco rematch of 2022 semi-final in last 8 contest
France booked their place in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday, edging past a determined Paraguay side 1-0 in Philadelphia to set up a repeat of their 2022 semi-final against Morocco but this time round it will be in the quarter final stage. Kylian Mbappe settled the tie w..
✨ Key Highlights
France has reached the World Cup quarter-finals after a 1-0 victory over Paraguay, setting up a rematch with Morocco. The match will be a repeat of their 2022 semi-final encounter.
- Kylian Mbappe scored the lone goal from a penalty in the 70th minute, bringing his tournament total to 7 goals and extending his World Cup knockout-stage record to 11 goals.
- The winning goal was secured by France, with Kylian Mbappe as the key player.
- France will face Morocco on Thursday, July 9, in Boston.
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