Senegal coach Aliou Cisse said he is familiar with the danger Cameroon will pose in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations match on Friday. Cisse missed a crucial penalty when the two Lions (Teranga Lions and Indomitable Lions) met in the 2002 AFCON final which Cameroon won by 3-2 in the penalty shoot-out. Senegal and Cameroon will be meeting for the 14th time on the international...
Lamine Camara has cited the influence of Sadio Mane as a key part of his Man of the Match performance in Senegal’s 3-0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash with neighbours the Gambia on Monday. The 20-year-old reigning Young African Player of the Year scored a brace to give the Teranga Lions a brilliant start in their quest to defend the title they won...
Senegal coach Aliou Cisse has confirmed the absence of Fode Ballo-Toure and Youssouf Sabaly for their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations opening match against Gambia on Monday. Cisse, in his pre-match presser on Sunday, announced the return of Everton midfielder Idrissa Gueye and Lens star Nampalys Mendy while Tottenham star Pape Matar Sarr is in a race against time to be fit. Fulham left-back Ballo-Toure is...
Senegal captain and 2021 Africa Cup of Nations champion Kalidou Koulibaly has tipped the upcoming AFCON tournament in Ivory Coast to be the best one yet. With the top teams on the continent present in the tournament this time around, the Saudi-based defender believes African fans will get the best showing from their respective national sides. “I think that the Côte d’Ivoire edition will be the...
Senegal coach Aliou Cisse has called up Lorient striker Bamba Dieng and goalkeeper Alfred Gomis after the withdrawals of Boulaye Dia and Seny Dieng due to injuries ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Dia has been battling with a muscular injury he suffered in a 2-2 Serie A draw between Salernitana and AC Milan before Christmas while Dieng has been out with a thigh...
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