France swat Norway 4-1 to top World Cup Group I, Senegal stay alive
France's forward #07 Ousmane Dembele celebrates scoring his team's third goal with forward #10 Kylian Mbappe during the 2026 World Cup Group I football match between Norway and France at the Boston Stadium in Foxborough on June 26, 2026. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
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June 26, 2026

France swat Norway 4-1 to top World Cup Group I, Senegal stay alive

FOXBOROUGH, United States (AFP) — France swatted aside Norway 4-1 to clinch top spot in World Cup Group I on Friday as Senegal kept their hopes of last 32 qualification alive with a 5-0 win over Iraq.

Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele scored a brilliant first-half hat-trick as France extended their 100 per cent start to the tournament after wins over Senegal and Iraq.

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