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France vs Senegal preview and World Cup 2026 fixture guide
France vs Senegal pairs a tournament favourite with one of Africa's strongest teams in a major Group I fixture.
- Date16 June 2026
- Local time15:00 New York/New Jersey
- ET15:00 ET
- GroupGroup I
- VenueNew York New Jersey Stadium
- StageGroup stage
- FixtureFrance vs Senegal
- Fan marketsFrance, Senegal, West Africa
Match Page Guide
Current status: scheduled fixture. Before kick-off, this page does not invent scores, confirmed lineups or results; those fields should only be updated when official information exists.
60-90 minutes before kick-off
Before kick-off
Follow previews, lineups, legal watch links, odds context and team news as kick-off approaches.
Halftime and major stoppages
At half-time
Track the score, VAR moments, injuries and short analysis while the match is still moving.
Immediately after full-time
After full-time
Check the result, key moments, table impact and next-match links once the final whistle goes.
What this page covers
This page will bring France vs Senegal preview, lineups, score, VAR notes, result and recap together before, during and after the match.