2026 World Cup: Senegal faces its last test before clash with France

Senegal, defeated 3-2 by the United States, faces Saudi Arabia on June 9, 2026 in San Antonio for its last friendly before the 2026 World Cup. The Lions of Teranga, ranked 14th in FIFA, are in Group I with France, Norway, and Iraq. Coach Pape Thiaw will have a full squad, including Ismaïla Sarr and Pape Ciss, to prepare for the clash against France on June 16. France recently lost 2-1 to Ivory Coast in Nantes.