The French national team secured their place in the semifinals of the 2026 World Cup after defeating Morocco with a convincing 2-0 score on Friday (10/7/26). The victory cemented Les Bleus' position in the top four of the prestigious tournament.
Addressing potential opponents in the semifinal stage, French star forward Kylian Mbappé emphasized that his team has no specific preference. France will face the winner of the match between Spain and Belgium, two European football giants known for their quality squads.
In a post-match press conference, Mbappé stated that he and his teammates are not afraid of facing any team. For him, the main focus right now is physical recovery to perform at their best in the upcoming crucial match.
“We are ready to face anyone. Now we will rest peacefully while monitoring tomorrow's match to see who our opponent in the semifinals will be,” concluded Mbappé regarding the mental and physical readiness of Didier Deschamps' squad.