World Cup: France face Senegal looking to avoid repeat of 2002 shock

France get their 2026 World Cup campaign underway Tuesday when they take on Senegal in New York. Les Bleus will be looking to avoid a repeat of their 2002 World Cup match against her same opponents which saw them suffer a 1-0 shock defeat.

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