Today, Senegal opens its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, against two-time winners France. It’s a rematch of the 2002 opener in South Korea, the night Senegal shocked the world. Senegal’s FIFA World ...

More than two decades on, the Republic of Ireland’s 2002 World Cup campaign remains one of the most explosive and fascinating chapters in the nation’s footballing history. The high-profile fallout between manager Mick McCarthy and captain Roy Keane was headline news at the time and continues to captivate to this day,

France made a winning start to the 2026 World Cup by defeating Senegal 3-1