2026 World Cup: Date, time, TV channels and head-to-head record for Morocco vs France

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Find all the essential information about the 2026 World Cup quarter-final between France and Morocco: date, kick-off time, stadium, broadcast channels, and the head-to-head history between the two teams.

The quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup kick off this Thursday with a much-anticipated clash between Morocco and France.

Co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, this 23rd edition of the tournament will run until July 19.

The Atlas Lions will face Les Bleus at Boston Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA, with a coveted place in the semi-finals at stake.

Morocco booked their spot in the quarter-finals with an emphatic 3-0 win over Canada in the Round of 16. France, meanwhile, secured their ticket after a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Paraguay in the previous round.

At the same time, FIFA has appointed Argentine referee Facundo Tello to officiate this encounter. He will be assisted by fellow countrymen Juan Pablo Belatti and Gabriel Chade, while Dario Herrera will serve as fourth official. Cristian Navarro will be in charge of VAR (Video Assistant Referee).

Date and time of the France – Morocco match

The match will kick off this Thursday at 20:00 GMT at Boston Stadium (Gillette Stadium) in Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA.

Which channels are broadcasting France – Morocco?

The quarter-final between France and Morocco will be broadcast on the following channels:

Antena 1 Romania HD

Antena Play Live ($/geo/R)

ARD Das Erste HD

Arena Premium 1 Srbija HD

Arena Sport 1 BiH HD

Arena Sport 1 Slovenija HD

BarTV Mundial HD

beIN Connect FRANCE

beIN Connect MENA HD

beIN Sports France 1 HD

beIN Sports MENA 4K UHD

beIN Sports MENA Max 5 HD

beIN Sports MENA Max 6 HD

BNT 1 Bulgaria HD

BNT 3 Bulgaria HD

DAZN España ($/geo/R)

DAZN Italia ($/geo/R)

DAZN Mundial Espana HD

Fast Sports [online] ($/geo/R)

Fast Sports TV Armenia

Fox TV USA 4K

Fox TV USA HD

Fubo Sports USA ($/geo/R)

Go3 World Cup Baltics ($/geo/R)

Ictimai TV HD

ITV 1 England HD

ITV X (geo/R)

JOJ Play ($/geo/R)

Magenta Sport ($/geo/R)

MATCH! TV [online] ($/geo/R)

NOW Sports HK 4K 616

NPO 1 4K UHD

NPO 1 Nederland HD

Peacock Premium USA ($/geo/R)

Play RTS Sport (geo/R)

RAI 1 Italia HD

RAI 4K UHD

RTBF Tipik Belgique

RTÉ 2 Ireland HD

RTÉ Player (geo/R)

Sport TV Belarus

Sport TV1 Portugal HD

Sport TV5 Portugal HD

STV Player (geo/R)

STV Scotland HD

SuperSport 2 Albania HD

SuperSport Grandstand HD

SuperSport MáXimo 1 HD

SuperSport PSL HD

Telemundo USA

TRT 1 Türkiye HD

TSN Canada 1 HD

TSN Canada 3 HD

TSN Canada 4 HD

TSN Canada 5 HD

TSN+ Canada ($/geo/R)

TV Klan HD

TV4 Play Sverige [online]

TV4 Play+ Sverige [online]

TV4 Sverige HD

TVP 1 Polska HD

TVP Sport Polska HD

UTV Northern Ireland HD

VRT 1 Belgium HD

YLE AREENA ($/geo/R)

YLE TV2 Suomi HD

Head-to-head record: France vs Morocco

Before this latest encounter, the two teams had met six times. Their first clash dates back to 1988, while their most recent meeting was in the semi-final of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, where France came out on top with a 2-0 win.

In total, Les Bleus have four wins against the Atlas Lions. Morocco has claimed victory just once, triumphing on penalties at the 1998 Hassan II Cup, while another match ended in a 2-2 draw.

2026 World Cup: France vs Morocco, referee for the clash appointed

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