June 25, 2026, 4:01 a.m. ET One of the most highly anticipated group stage matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is nearly upon us. On Friday, June 26, France is set to face off with Norway in the fifth of seven matches at Gillette Stadium (which, for sponsorship reasons, will be known as “Boston Stadium” for the duration of the tournament), with the top spot in Group I on the line in the final group stage match for both squads and Boston Stadium.