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The Story
A rematch of the iconic 2002 World Cup opener. Senegal shocked the world by beating France that day — can they do it again? Mbappé leads Les Bleus at MetLife Stadium as they chase a third title.
Head-to-Head
France and Senegal have met twice at World Cups. Senegal stunned defending champions France 1-0 in the 2002 World Cup opener — one of the greatest upsets ever. France went on to exit in the group stage.
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