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Ghana-born Muntari scores Qatar’s first goal at the World Cup

Ghana-born Mohammed Muntari became the first player to score for Qatar on the World Cup stage after netting a consolation goal in their 3-1 defeat to Senegal on Friday. Muntari was introduced as a 74th-minute substitute and four minutes later, he turned Ismaeel Mohammad's cross to the back of the net with his header. Muntari was born in the city of Kumasi in the early 90s...

Senegal record Africa’s first win at 2022 World Cup

Senegal recorded their first win and Africa's first as well at the 2022 World Cup, defeating hosts Qatar 2-0 at the Al Thumama Stadium on Friday afternoon. The Teranga Lions lost their opening match 2-0 to the Netherlands while the Qataris lost to Ecuador in their own opener. This match was therefore an important one in both sides quest to make it to the Round of...