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France's FLYING start to the 2026 World Cup with Mbappé Brace

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France and Senegal delivered an instant World Cup classic in Group I, with FOUR second-half goals helping France edge out a thrilling 3-2 victory. Kylian Mbappé stole the show with a brace, while Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye added stunning finishes in a match packed with drama from start to finish. With France kicking off their World Cup campaign in style, the question now is whether Didier Deschamps' side has what it takes to reach a THIRD consecutive World Cup Final. Are Les Bleus the team to beat in 2026, or will another contender rise to the occasion? France vs. Senegal 3-1 Match Reaction. 00:00 Initial Reactions 00:30 Kylian Mbappé 02:45 Senegal Mistakes 04:00 1st Half vs. 2nd Half 04:50 Mbappé's Performance 06:35 France's Squad 08:20 World Cup Favorite 09:30 Michael Olise 11:35 Match Ratings 14:00 Tactical Approach #soccer #football #reaction #worldcup #france #senegal Stream UCL on Paramount+ - http://bit.ly/UCLonParamount Watch UCL Extended Highlights - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkwBiY2Dq-oYX--AqrRszzMR4_C8YwiBn Watch UCL Today with Thierry Henry, Kate Scott, Micah Richards and Jamie Carragher - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkwBiY2Dq-oYdin8WdtaOExGhaRZI_dJ8 Subscribe to our other CBS Sports Golazo channels! https://www.youtube.com/@CBSSportsGolazoEurope https://www.youtube.com/@golazoamerica https://www.youtube.com/@wgolazo Home of UEFA Men’s and Women’s Champions League, UEFA Europa and Conference Leagues, NWSL, Serie A and Serie A Women, EFL Championship, EFL League One, EFL League Two and Carabao Cup, Concacaf Men's World Cup Qualifiers and W Champions Cup, US Open Cup, USL, Liga MX, SPFL and more.