France began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a convincing 3-1 victory over Senegal in their Group I opener. Captain Kylian Mbappé starred for Les Bleus, scoring twice, while Bradley Barcola added the third goal to seal an impressive win for the French side.

Despite a determined performance from Senegal, France’s attacking quality proved decisive as Didier Deschamps’ men secured all three points and moved to the top of Group I.