FIFA World Cup 2026 | France vs Senegal LIVE updates: Senegal looks to repeat 2002 World Cup upset of France

France's Manu Kone and Maghnes Akliouche earlier the match. | Photo Credit: Reuters

Two-time FIFA World Cup champions France volition beryllium up against Senegal, successful New York connected June 16, 2026. In the 2002 variation successful Seoul, Senegal stunned the defending champions France.

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Now Senegal is up against the French broadside which person Kylian Mbappe, Michael Olise, William Saliba, N’Golo Kante, Warren Zaire-Emery and Mike Maignan successful its ranks. France boasts 1 of the astir breathtaking rosters successful satellite football. Senegal besides person a premix of tournament-tested veterans with breathtaking caller question of young talent. Senegal person Sadio Mane, Nicolas Jackson, Pape Matar Sar, Kalidou Koulibaly, Lamine Camara and Ismaila Sarr successful its side. It volition beryllium an absorbing contention betwixt these teams. 

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