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France's Kylian Mbappe scores their first goal. Photo: Reuters

France strike twice to shatter brave Morocco’s World Cup fairytale

Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele scored six minutes apart in the second half as France ended Morocco's impressive FIFA World Cup campaign and advanced to the last four.

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group I - France v Senegal. Photo: Reuters

France vs Morocco: A World Cup quarter-final shaped by shared roots, migration

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group I - France v Iraq - Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - June 22, 2026 France coach Didier Deschamps embraces Kylian Mbappe as he leaves the pitch after being substituted. Photo: Reuters

Deschamps unfazed by Argentine officials ahead of France-Morocco quarter-final

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Quarter Final - France v Morocco - Fans gather in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - July 8, 2026 Morocco fans react as they gather on Boston Common ahead of their game against France. Photo: Reuters

France, Morocco bring post-colonial ties and family feel to Boston

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, member of parliament of the Rassemblement National (National Rally - RN) party, talks to journalists as she leaves on the last day of her trial in Paris, France, November 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq/File Photo/File Photo

France's Marine Le Pen says she will run for president in 2027, appeal her conviction

France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks with guests during a reception as part of the 35th anniversary of German reunification celebrations for the Day of German Unity at the Congresshalle hall in Saarbruecken, Germany, October 3, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Emmanuel Macron visits Syria, 18 months after Assad's fall

A firefighting plane drops water, following a wildfire in Ille-sur-Tet near Perpignan, France, July 6, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Alexandre Dimou

Wildfire in southern France forces 10,000 people from their homes

A firefighting plane drops water, following a wildfire in Ille-sur-Tet near Perpignan, France, July 6, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Alexandre Dimou

Thousands evacuated from homes in southwest France as wildfire burns

France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates after their match against Paraguay in the Fifa Wold Cup 2026 round of 16 at Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US 4 July 2026. Photo: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters

Mbappe scores 19th career World Cup goal, 1 behind Golden Boot rival Messi

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Mbappe penalty sends France into World Cup quarter-finals after Paraguay battle

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France bid to end Paraguay's dream World Cup journey

Women walk holding umbrellas to protect from the sun amid a heatwave in Bordeaux, France, May 28, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Alice Sacco

At least 3,700 excess deaths reported during heatwave in France, Belgium and Netherlands

A fire truck sprays water to contain a wildfire in Lancon-Provence near Marseille, France, July 2, 2026.

Firefighters battle blazes in southern France after European heatwave