A rematch of a 2022 World Cup semifinal ended with the same scoreline in the quarterfinals in 2026, with France beating Morocco 2-0 in Foxborough, Massachusetts to advance to the semifinals of a third straight World Cup. This was the last World Cup match to be played at Boston Stadium, with an announced crowd of 63,811 there to see Kylian Mbappé record a goal and an assist to continue what's been another stellar tournament for the French star. Photographer Irish Maliborski was there capturing the action, as she was in Philadelphia last round when France beat Paraguay on July 4. Below you'll see what the quarterfinal looked like in action on what was another hot afternoon dominated by France.
Photo Gallery: France and Morocco in the World Cup quarterfinals
The views from inside Boston Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, as France beat Morocco to reach the World Cup semifinals in a third straight tournament.
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