France vs. Morocco World Cup Quarterfinal: Live Stream, TV Channel, Kickoff Time

The upcoming quarterfinal match offers a thrilling rematch from the 2022 semifinals, featuring the strong French team facing off against a determined Moroccan squad familiar with the big stage.

France secured their spot by narrowly defeating Paraguay 1-0, thanks to a decisive penalty goal by Kylian Mbappé. This goal not only advanced the French side but also kept Mbappé in the hunt for the Golden Boot with seven goals and two assists. He will be competing with stars like Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi for the top scorer title.

Morocco impressed in the Round of 16 with a commanding second half against Canada. A brace from Azzedine Ounahi and a stoppage-time goal by Soufiane Rahimi sealed their victory.

The French offense features Ousmane Dembélé and Michael Olise alongside Mbappé, while Morocco depends on talents like Brahim Díaz, Youssef En-Nesyri, Noussair Mazraoui, and Achraf Hakimi to try and pull off an upset.

Where to Watch France vs. Morocco

The match will air on FOX in the United States. You can also stream it live on platforms including fubo, Fox One, and the Fox Sports app or website. Fubo is a good option, offering a free trial for new users who want to watch without cable.

Match Details and Start Time

The game kicks off on Thursday, July 9, at 4 p.m. Eastern Time. The venue is Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Here’s the start time across U.S. time zones:

• Eastern Time: 4 p.m.
• Central Time: 3 p.m.
• Mountain Time: 2 p.m.
• Pacific Time: 1 p.m.

Other World Cup Matches

Following this match, Spain faces Belgium on Friday, July 10, at 3 p.m. ET. For a complete list of fixtures, you can check the full World Cup schedule.

2026 FIFA World Cup Overview

The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, spread across the United States, Canada, and Mexico—the first World Cup hosted by three countries. Matches take place in 16 host cities, including Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Toronto, Vancouver, Mexico City, and more.

This edition will expand to include 48 teams, up from 32, meaning more games and a larger knockout phase. Some participating teams are Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, England, France, Germany, Mexico, Morocco, Spain, United States, and Uruguay among others.

A total of 104 matches will be played throughout the tournament, including group stages and knockout rounds.

Streaming and Broadcast Info for the 2026 World Cup

In the U.S., English broadcasts will be on FOX and FS1, both accessible via fubo for streaming without cable. Spanish coverage will be provided by Telemundo and Universo, available on DIRECTV and Peacock.

The final is set for Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium (officially named New York-New Jersey Stadium for the event).

Kickoff Times Vary

Since the tournament spans multiple time zones across North America, fans should consult the official schedule for exact local start times.