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SEN | New York (EDT) | 15:00 |
| London (BST) | 20:00 |
| Oslo (CEST) | 21:00 |
| UTC | 19:00 |
Watch free on FOX Sports France face Senegal in the opening Group I fixture of the Football World Cup 2026 at . The match is broadcast in English on FOX or FS1, with Spanish-language coverage on Telemundo (over the air) and Peacock (streaming). Both teams are part of Group I alongside Iraq and Norway.
France vs Senegal kicks off at . In UTC, that is 19:00. Fans inside MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford will see the first whistle at 3:00 PM EDT. All times are subject to any late schedule adjustments by tournament organisers.
France vs Senegal is played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey — home of the New York Giants and New York Jets of the NFL. The stadium holds 82,500 spectators and sits in the New York metropolitan area. It is one of the largest US host venues at the Football World Cup 2026 and will also host the tournament final.
In the United States, English-language coverage is on FOX or FS1, the exclusive English-language rights holders for the Football World Cup 2026. Spanish-speaking viewers can catch the match on Telemundo over the air or on Universo via cable. Peacock streams all 104 World Cup 2026 matches live in Spanish with a paid subscription. Check your local listings to confirm which channel carries this specific match.
FOX broadcasts 70 of the 104 Football World Cup 2026 matches free over the air — if France vs Senegal airs on the FOX broadcast network, you can watch with a standard antenna at no cost. Telemundo carries 92 matches free in Spanish over the air. If the match airs on FS1, English viewers will need a cable or streaming TV subscription.
If you are travelling abroad and want to access your usual US streaming services, a VPN can route your connection through a US server. Keep in mind that each streaming service has its own terms of use regarding VPN access — respect those terms when deciding how to connect.
Exclusive Spanish-language broadcaster of the 2026 World Cup in the United States. 92 of the 104 matches air free over the air on the Telemundo broadcast network; 12 air on Universo with a cable subscription. The two opening matches also stream free in Spanish on the Telemundo app.
NBCUniversal's streaming service and the only place to stream all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup live in Spanish. The two opening matches are also available on the free Peacock Select tier. Streams in Dolby Atmos with multiview, live picks, and catch-up highlights.