Can World Cup ‘dirty tricks’ stop France? Do spy fears prove USMNT is in the big time? Day 24 recap

France defeated Paraguay to advance to the World Cup quarter-finals, with Kylian Mbappe scoring his seventh goal of the tournament to draw level with Lionel Messi in the Golden Boot race, though France were tested by Paraguay's physical approach. Morocco beat co-hosts Canada 3-0, with Azzedine Ounahi scoring twice and Soufiane Rahimi adding another in the second half, making Morocco the first African nation to reach successive World Cup quarter-finals. Meanwhile, the USMNT took measures against potential espionage ahead of their last-16 match against Belgium.