Kalidou Koulibaly featured as a starter and captain for the Senegalese national team in its clash against Norway in the second round of the group stage, in a match held in the city of New Jersey, which ended in a 3–2 defeat for Senegal.

Théo Hernández was also part of the French national team's squad in its match against Iraq in the same round, held in the city of Philadelphia, which ended in a 3–0 win for France.

Al-Hilal duo continue their journey with their national teams in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, within the tournament's group stage.