After several days of preparation in Boston, the French national team has changed its surroundings. Didier Deschamps’ squad arrived in New York on Sunday to continue preparations for their opening match of the 2026 World Cup against Senegal.
The countdown is now on for Les Bleus. On Tuesday, Kylian Mbappé and his teammates will face the Lions of Teranga at MetLife Stadium, determined to begin their World Cup campaign in the best possible way.
Final Preparations Before the Senegal Clash
In a video released by the French Football Federation, the French players can be seen arriving in New York, where they will complete their final training sessions ahead of this highly anticipated encounter.
The atmosphere within the squad appears relaxed, with several viral videos highlighting the team’s positive mood. However, focus remains at its highest level. Didier Deschamps still has a few decisions to make before announcing his starting lineup for the opening group-stage match.
Les Bleus sont arrivés à New York, deux jours avant leur premier match du Mondial contre le Sénégal pic.twitter.com/bgcKhMvwNX
— L'Équipe (@lequipe) June 15, 2026
Considered one of the favorites to win the tournament, France knows it must be wary of Senegal, a team capable of causing problems thanks to its physical strength and talented individuals. With less than 48 hours remaining before kickoff, Les Bleus are entering the decisive phase of their preparation. The World Cup dream is underway, and an entire nation is waiting to see whether this generation can secure a third star.
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