Morocco and France are headed back to Foxborough, with a spot in the World Cup semifinals on the line Thursday afternoon.
Saturday’s pair of round-of-16 matches determined the pairing for the seventh and final tournament game at Gillette Stadium, and the result is both a meeting of world powers and a rematch from four years ago in Qatar.
In Houston, the Moroccans recovered from a sloppy first half to decisively put away co-host Canada, 3-0. France then needed nearly 70 minutes to crack the Paraguayan defense which ousted Germany last week,…