| Match Summary | |
| Match | France vs Senegal |
| Tournament | 2026 World Cup |
| Date | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
| Time | 3:00 PM (ET) / 12:00 PM (PT) |
| TV Channels | FOX, Telemundo |
| Live Stream | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Sling Blue, Hulu + Live TV, Peacock Premium |
How to watch France vs Senegal in the USA
Soccer fans across the United States can watch this highly anticipated clash live on FOX and Telemundo through traditional television coverage.
Streaming is available on Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Sling Blue, Hulu + Live TV, and Peacock Premium. Don’t miss this exciting contest.
Can I watch France vs Senegal for free?
Fans across the United States can stream this marquee matchup live through Fubo and DirecTV Stream, both of which currently provide qualified new users with a complimentary five-day trial.
Available nationwide on either service, fans won’t miss a second of the action, from the opening whistle through every pivotal sequence and game-changing moment. Follow France vs Senegal live with for minute-by-minute coverage and updates!
Match Preview: What’s at stake?
France begins its World Cup campaign in one of the standout matches of Matchday 1, looking to build on its runner-up finish in the last tournament after winning the title in 2018. Led by Kylian Mbappé, Les Bleus are among the favorites to lift the trophy. Despite having many players representing other countries, France is stacked.
However, they face a difficult opening test against a Senegal side captained by Sadio Mané. With many players born in France, Senegal will be aiming to pull off an early upset in a highly anticipated group-stage clash. W
Sadio Mane of Senegal – Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
France vs Senegal: Confirmed Lineups
France’s confirmed lineup will not include N’Golo Kante, who starts on the bench today (4-2-3-1): Mike Maignan; Jules Kounde, William Saliba, Dayot Upamecano, Theo Hernandez; Aurelien Tchouameni, Adrien Rabiot; Michael Olise, Ousmane Dembele, Desire Doue; Kylian Mbappe.
Senegal (4-3-3): Edouard Mendy; Krépin Diatta, Kalidou Koulibaly, Moussa Niakhaté, El Hadji Malick Diouf; Pape Gueye, Lamine Camara, Idrissa Gana Gueye; Ismaila Sarr, Nicolas Jackson, Sadio Mané.
What time is the France vs Senegal match?
The match between France and Senegal at the New York New Jersey Stadium kicks off today, June 16, at 3:00 PM (ET). For viewers in different regions of the United States, here are the local start times:
Eastern Time: 3:00 PM
Central Time: 2:00 PM
Mountain Time: 1:00 PM
Pacific Time: 12:00 PM
