France Reach FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi-Finals with 2-0 Victory Over Morocco

France became the first nation to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals after defeating Morocco 2-0 in a commanding quarter-final performance. The former world champions displayed their experience and quality throughout the match, controlling possession, creating consistent attacking opportunities, and preventing Morocco from producing another memorable upset.

France combined disciplined defending with clinical finishing to score two well-worked goals and comfortably book their place in the last four. Their composed display underlined their credentials as one of the tournament favourites and kept alive their hopes of winning another FIFA World Cup title.

Morocco, who had impressed throughout the competition with their resilient performances, fought hard but were unable to break down the well-organised French defence or match France's attacking efficiency.

With France becoming the first semi-finalist, attention now turns to the remaining quarter-final fixtures as the battle for the FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy intensifies. The race to reach the final four promises more thrilling football, dramatic moments, and high-quality performances from the world's best teams.