France and Senegal make their World Cup debut this Tuesday (16). THE The match will take place at 4pm and will take place at MetLife Stadium, in New Jersey, USA.
France is a two-time World Cup champion, having won the cup in the 1998 editions and 20 years later, in 2018. It was also runner-up twice: once in 2006 and another in 2022. With the team’s star, center forward Kylian Mbappéthe French team will face its 17th participation in the tournament.
Senegal only participated in four editions of the championship: 2002, 2018, 2022 and now in 2026. The best campaign in the country’s history was in 2002, when they debuted by beating the then 1998 champion, France, and advanced to the quarter-finals, when they were eliminated by Turkey.
Where to watch France vs Senegal live
The game between France and Senegal will be broadcast by TV Globo and SBT (closed TV), Sportv, N Sports (closed TV) and CazéTV, geTV and Globoplay (Youtube/streaming)