2026 World Cup: Lions set up camp in New Jersey ahead of clash against France

A few days before their entry into the 2026 World Cup, the Lions of Senegal set up their base camp on the Rutgers University campus in New Jersey. The Senegalese delegation is staying at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Brunswick. The Lions will face France next Tuesday at 7:00 PM GMT at MetLife Stadium for their first Group I match. The team, led by Pape Thiaw, has already played two friendlies against the United States and Saudi Arabia.