Defending World Cup champions France faced Senegal in their Group I opener, a rematch of the 2002 upset where Senegal famously toppled the then-title holders. According to France 24, the match featured Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé for France, and Sadio Mané for Senegal. Early play included a penalty appeal on Mbappé that was rejected.

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