FIFA WC: Deschamps gives update on Mbappe, Saliba ahead of France's friendly vs Ivory Coast
Jun 04, 2026
France is placed in Group I in the tournament alongside Senegal, Iraq and Norway and will start their campaign against Senegal on June 16 in New Jersey. France enters the tournament as one of the favourites after their second triumph in the 2018 edition and a runners-up finish in the 2022 edition to Argentina.