France faces Senegal while Argentina takes on Algeria at World Cup 2026

France will start their World Cup campaign against Senegal on June 16 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, with kickoff at 3 p.m. ET. Kylian Mbappe, who has previously shone on the World Cup stage, aims to lead France to glory again. Argentina, the defending champions, will play Algeria on the same day at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, scheduled for 9 p.m. ET. Lionel Messi looks to make history in his sixth World Cup appearance.

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