After a flat first half, Kylian Mbappé got France back in tune. Mbappé scored twice to move past Pelé with 14 World Cup goals, celebrating by mimicking a flutist as he had promised, and Les Bleus beat Senegal 3-1 Tuesday in their World Cup opener.

Reports claimed the Senegal star had called time on his international career, but conflicting accounts have cast doubt on the story. Here's everything we know.

Some Senegalese decision-makers would like to see Patrick Vieira on the Lions of Teranga bench to replace Pape Thiaw, after the round-of-32 elimination at the World Cup against Belgium (2-3,

Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for World Cup 2026 - Red Devils confirm blow ahead of last-32 showdown

Erling Haaland and Norway rowed their way into the World Cup's round of 32. Haaland scored twice to raise his World Cup goals total to four, and the Vikings clinched advancement to the knockout rounds with a 3-2 win over Senegal on Monday night that was more of a slog than a sail.

Senegal needed to win and it needed to win big. Done and done. Senegal racked up the goals on a 10-man Iraq in a 5-0 victory Friday that helped advance it to the World Cup knockout stages. “The job is done,

Follow our live updates for every World Cup matchup on Wednesday Belgium completed its stunning comeback with a penalty in the 125th minute against Senegal for a 3-2 win in the World Cup round of 32 clash in extra time in Seattle.

Sadio Mané has confirmed his Senegal international retirement after the 2026 World Cup round-of-16 exit, ending a 14-year, 130-cap