🇫🇷 France vs Senegal 🇸🇳
Tue Jun 16 2026 • Kickoff 12:00 ET • MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, USA
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France vs Senegal — what to expect
France meet Senegal in Group I of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. Both sides arrive with FIFA ranks of #2 and #17 respectively, making this a defining group-stage night. Coach Didier Deschamps will set out France, while Pape Thiaw leads Senegal — captained by Kylian Mbappé and Sadio Mané.
France face Senegal in Group I at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford. Kickoff 12:00 ET local. Expect a tight tactical contest with the result likely to shape the knockout-stage seeding for Group I.
France vs Senegal live streaming
Streaming guide
France vs Senegal streams live worldwide through FIFA's authorised broadcast partners. Below is the global TV and OTT lineup. For a deeper breakdown by country, see our where-to-watch hub or the live streaming directory.
France vs Senegal TV channels (global)
| Country / Region | Official broadcasters |
|---|---|
| United States | FOX, FS1, Telemundo, Peacock |
| United Kingdom | BBC One / BBC iPlayer, ITV1 / ITVX |
| Canada | TSN, CTV, RDS (FR) |
| Mexico | Televisa, TUDN, Azteca 7, ViX |
| India | Sports18, JioCinema |
| Pakistan | Tapmad, A Sports |
| Australia | Optus Sport, SBS |
| MENA | beIN Sports MENA |
| Brazil | Globo, SporTV, CazéTV |
| Germany | ARD, ZDF, MagentaTV |
| France | TF1, M6, beIN Sports |
| Spain | RTVE La 1, Movistar Plus+ |
FIFA's global broadcast partners hold rights in every territory. FOX (USA), TSN (Canada), BBC/ITV (UK), beIN Sports (MENA) and the national rights holder in your country.
France vs Senegal where to watch
Stadium & venue
MetLife Stadium
Home of the World Cup 2026 Final. Capacity: 82,500 (East Rutherford, NJ, USA).
Opened in 2010, home of the NY Giants & Jets.
Travel: NJ Transit from Penn Station to Secaucus Junction.
Fan tips: Arrive early — gates open 2 hours before kickoff.
Full stadium guide →Team news & predicted lineups
🇫🇷 France predicted XI
Coach Didier Deschamps is expected to set up in a 4-3-3, captained by Kylian Mbappé.
- Kylian Mbappé — Forward (Real Madrid)
- France Goalkeeper 1 — Goalkeeper (Club to be confirmed)
- France Goalkeeper 2 — Goalkeeper (Club to be confirmed)
Full lineup confirmed ~1 hour before kickoff.
🇸🇳 Senegal predicted XI
Coach Pape Thiaw likely fields a 4-2-3-1 anchored by Sadio Mané.
- Sadio Mané — Forward (Al-Nassr)
- Senegal Goalkeeper 1 — Goalkeeper (Club to be confirmed)
- Senegal Goalkeeper 2 — Goalkeeper (Club to be confirmed)
Full lineup confirmed ~1 hour before kickoff.