Senegal faces Norway in World Cup Group I match at New York Stadium

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Senegal faces Norway in World Cup Group I match at New York Stadium
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Senegal will meet Norway in their second Group I match on Tuesday at New York Stadium, seeking their first points of the tournament. The team struggled in their opening World Cup match, losing 3–1 to France, which highlighted defensive weaknesses. Coach Pape Thiaw confirmed a fully available squad, despite recent internal issues, including disputes over unpaid coaching staff wages. Key players such as Sadio Mané and Ismaïla Sarr will aim to provide the offensive threat as Senegal looks to bounce back after their disappointing start.

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  • Match kicks off at 1 AM BST on June 23.
  • Senegal lost their opening match 3–1 to France.
  • Team faces internal issues, including unpaid wages disputes.
  • Key players include Sadio Mané and Ismaïla Sarr.
  • The match is crucial for Senegal to earn points in Group I.
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Senegal will take on Norway at the New York Stadium on Tuesday in their second Group I match of the tournament.Senegal faces a difficult situation despite showing promise earlier this year. They reach...

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