Senegal at the 2026 World Cup
GROUP I · SEN · CAF
Senegal return to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 for their 4th appearance overall. Their best World Cup finish is Quarter-finals (2002).
UPDATED JUN 24, 2026 · DATA REFRESHED EACH BUILD
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Senegal's World Cup record
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) |
|---|---|
| World Cup appearances | 3 |
| Best finish | Quarter-finals (2002) |
| Titles | 0 |
Senegal's 2026 World Cup fixtures
| FIXTURE | KICKOFF (UTC) | VENUE |
|---|---|---|
| France vs Senegal | JUN 16 · 19:00 UTC | MetLife Stadium |
| Norway vs Senegal | JUN 23 · 00:00 UTC | MetLife Stadium |
| Senegal vs Iraq | JUN 26 · 19:00 UTC | BMO Field |
Who else is in Group I?
See the full Group I table and fixtures →
Senegal at the World Cup: quick answers
- What group are Senegal in at the 2026 World Cup?
- Senegal are in Group I, with France, Iraq, Norway. The top two in the group reach the Round of 32, and the eight best third-placed teams across all twelve groups also advance.
- When do Senegal play their first 2026 World Cup match?
- Senegal face France on JUN 16 · 19:00 UTC at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ.
- How many World Cups have Senegal won?
- Senegal have never won the World Cup. Their best finish is Quarter-finals (2002).