France chasing quarter‑final glory in Washington

France will face Morocco this Thursday, July 9 2026, and the French Embassy in the United States is broadcasting the game on a big screen at the French House. The event kicks off at 4 p.m., doors open at 3:30 p.m. Top scorer Kylian Mbappé arrives with 7 goals in 5 appearances, while the squad rides a five‑match winning streak (WWWWW). The last result: Paraguay 0‑1 France on July 4 2026.

Why this gathering draws French fans?

Georgetown’s neighborhood welcomes expatriates and football lovers who want stadium‑like atmosphere without leaving the U.S. Access is limited to those over 16, a valid ID and an Eventbrite ticket are mandatory. Large bags, umbrellas or bike helmets are prohibited, ensuring clear sightlines on the big screen. Parking is paid: $2.30 per hour on Reservoir Road or roughly $25 for three hours at the MedStar Health garage.

How to get to the French House?

The venue sits at 4101 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington. Organizers urge car‑pooling and public transit. The Red Line Metro, Foggy Bottom‑GWU stop, is a ten‑minute walk away. Buses run frequently along Reservoir Road. Arrive before 4:30 p.m.; no entry will be granted after that time.

What to expect from the France‑Morocco clash?

Les Bleus arrive in perfect form: five straight wins, no draws or losses since the tournament began. Morocco has shown defensive resilience, but France’s attacking firepower, led by Mbappé, could tip the balance. The match is technically a neutral venue, yet the French House atmosphere will feel like home. Fans can watch every play live, with commentary in both French and English.

What’s next for France?

After the July 9 quarter‑final, Les Bleus will aim for the semi‑finals, potentially against the Brazil‑Germany winner. The schedule stays tight, but the current record (5W‑0D‑0L) suggests promising prospects. Stay tuned for team updates and logistical details for upcoming fixtures.