NEW YORK: France begin their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against Senegal on Tuesday night (10 p.m., KSA) at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, with Didier Deschamps’ side once again among the favorites to challenge for football’s biggest prize. Ahead of the Group I opener, former France midfielder Paul Pogba spoke exclusively to Arab News during an appearance at Adidas’ Home of Soccer fan experience in New York, sharing his thoughts on what separates World Cup champions from the rest and why he believes Les Bleus have the qualities to go deep into the tournament.

France will start their campaign against Senegal in New Jersey on June 17

NEW YORK, June 14 : Kylian Mbappe heads into France's World Cup opener against Senegal on Tuesday with questions swirling around him after a season that has left the country's…