As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, all eyes are on Senegal, set to showcase their football prowess on the world stage. Competing in Group I, the Senegalese team will face formidable opponents including France, Iraq, and Norway. The matches promise to be thrilling, with high stakes for the African champions. Fans can expect a blend of skill, strategy, and passion as Senegal battles for advancement in this prestigious tournament.
Senegal Schedule — 2026 World Cup
| Date | Kickoff (ET) | Match | Venue | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2026 | 3:00 PM ET | France vs Senegal | MetLife Stadium | Group Stage 1 |
| 06/22/2026 | 8:00 PM ET | Norway vs Senegal | MetLife Stadium | Group Stage 2 |
| 06/26/2026 | 3:00 PM ET | Senegal vs Iraq | BMO Field | Group Stage 3 |
Group I — 2026 World Cup
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Senegal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Iraq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See the full Group I article for all matches and team information.
Squad & Roster
Check out the Senegal 2026 World Cup squad and roster, with all players by position.
Senegal enters the World Cup with a strong squad led by experienced players and emerging talents. Their opening match against France, a heavyweight in international football, will be a crucial test of their mettle. The subsequent games against Norway and Iraq will also be pivotal for their chances of progressing to the knockout stage. With a solid game plan and determination, Senegal aims to leave a lasting impression in this year's tournament.
Frequently Asked Questions — 2026 World Cup — Senegal
When does Senegal play at the 2026 World Cup?
When does Senegal play at the 2026 World Cup? Senegal plays its matches on June 16, June 22, and June 26, 2026.
What group is Senegal in at the 2026 World Cup?
What group is Senegal in at the 2026 World Cup? Senegal is in Group I, alongside France, Iraq, and Norway.
Where to watch Senegal soccer at the 2026 World Cup?
Where to watch Senegal soccer at the 2026 World Cup? Fans in the U.S. can watch Senegal's matches on Fox, FS1, and Telemundo.
What time do Senegal play at the 2026 World Cup (ET)?
What time do Senegal play at the 2026 World Cup (ET)? Senegal's matches are scheduled for 3:00 PM ET on June 16 and June 26, and 8:00 PM ET on June 22.
Who are Senegal's opponents at the 2026 World Cup?
Who are Senegal's opponents at the 2026 World Cup? Senegal's opponents in Group I are France, Iraq, and Norway.
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