World Cup Moments:Senegal embarrass France in 2002

21 days and 18 hours…

Defending Champs France were beaten 1- 0 by first timers Senegal in the opening game of World Cup 2002 – which was a lot like a team of Goliaths getting beaten by a team of Davids.
France went on to maintain their Goliath impersonation in that World Cup by getting knocked out of the competition pretty early on.