France Crush Morocco 2-0 to End Africa’s World Cup Hopes as Mbappé Equals Messi

France edged Morocco 2-0 in their World Cup quarter-final, leaving Africa without a finalist. After Mbappé saw a first-half penalty saved, he opened the scoring early in the second period. Ousmane Dembélé then doubled the lead with a crisp finish. Mbappé’s goal took him to eight in the tournament, matching Lionel Messi at the top of the Golden Boot race. His appearance also tied France captain Hugo Lloris’s record for most matches played in World Cup history.

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