New Jersey, June 16 -- France head coach Didier Deschamps dismissed that the side is in a mood for revenge during their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against Senegal, the very side which defeated them by a narrow 1-0 margin 24 years ago, setting the tone for France's shocking group stage exit in the 2002 edition, where they headed as the defending champions.

Kylian Mbappe-led France will start their bid for the third FIFA World Cup star on their shirt as they take on Senegal at New Jersey on Wednesday. Senegal made it to the round of 16 during the last 2022 edition in Qatar and made it to the quarterfinals way back in the 2002 edition. Ahead of the match, Deschamps has expressed that "there is no revenge in football", pointing out that mo...