Upamecano, Rabiot doubtful for France in World Cup semifinal match

ISTANBUL

Dayot Upamecano and Adrien Rabiot are doubtful for France’s World Cup semifinal match Wednesday against Morocco.

Upamecano, a Bayern Munich defender, who has a sore throat, missed his team's training session on Monday, and Juventus midfielder Rabiot is suffering from a cold, according to French newspaper, L'Equipe.

The defending world champions will play Morocco in the semifinal at Al Khor's Al Bayt Stadium at 1900 GMT.

Morocco edged Portugal 1-0 to qualify for the semifinal.

France upset England 2-1 to advance last weekend.