France and Norway will battle for top spot in Group I when they meet in the World Cup on Friday night. Both teams have won their opening two matches, setting up a decisive final group fixture.
Group Standings and Form
France, runners-up to Argentina in the 2022 World Cup after winning in 2018, have started strongly. They beat Senegal and Iraq 3-0 each, with Kylian Mbappe impressing. Norway have also been formidable, with Erling Haaland scoring four goals in victories over Iraq and Senegal.
Match Details
The game kicks off at 8pm BST (3pm local time) on Friday, June 26, at Gillette Stadium in Boston. ITV1 will broadcast the match live, with coverage starting at 7pm. Streaming is available via ITVX.
Squad Lists
France Squad: Goalkeepers: Mike Maignan (AC Milan), Robin Risser (Lens), Brice Samba (Rennes). Defenders: Lucas Digne (Aston Villa), Malo Gusto (Chelsea), Lucas Hernandez (PSG), Theo Hernandez (Al Hilal), Ibrahima Konate (Liverpool), Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace), Jules Kounde (Barcelona), William Saliba (Arsenal), Dayot Upamecano (Bayern Munich). Midfielders: N'Golo Kante (Fenerbahce), Manu Kone (Roma), Adrien Rabiot (AC Milan), Aurelien Tchouameni (Real Madrid), Warren Zaire-Emery (PSG). Forwards: Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco), Bradley Barcola (PSG), Rayan Cherki (Man City), Ousmane Dembele (PSG), Desire Doue (PSG), Michael Olise (Bayern Munich), Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid), Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace), Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan).
Norway Squad: Goalkeepers: Orjan Nyland (Sevilla), Egil Selvik (Watford), Sander Tangvik (Hamburg). Defenders: Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), Marcus Pedersen (Torino), David Moller Wolfe (Wolves), Fredrik Bjorkan (Bodo/Glimt), Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford), Torbjorn Heggem (Bologna), Leo Ostigard (Genoa), Sondre Langas (Derby County), Henrik Falchener (Viking). Midfielders: Martin Odegaard (Arsenal), Sander Berge (Fulham), Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica), Patrick Berg (Bodo/Glimt), Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo), Morten Thorsby (Cremonese), Thelo Aasgaard (Rangers). Forwards: Erling Haaland (Man City), Alexander Sorloth (Atletico Madrid), Jorgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace), Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig), Oscar Bobb (Fulham), Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica), Jens Petter Hauge (Bodo/Glimt).
What's at Stake
The winner tops Group I, likely avoiding a tougher knockout opponent. France's Mbappe and Norway's Haaland, both prolific, will be key. France have conceded none so far, while Norway have let in one goal.
