Al Nassr star Sadio Mane was a surprise omission as Senegal manager Pape Thiaw announced his 26-man squad ahead of friendlies against Ireland and England next month, Afrosport reports. Thiaw explained Mane asked to be excused from the squad for personal reasons which he respected. "It's a personal decision that is his private business, and I respect that as a coach," he said in a news...
Como forward Assane Diao has decided to represent Senegal instead of Spain and has been named in the 26-man squad released by head coach Pape Thiaw for this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Afrosport reports. Diao, who has represented Spain’s youth teams, has scored five goals in 10 Serie A matches for Como this season and has been in the middle of an international tussle...
Sadio Mane found the back of the net for the first time in the Saudi Pro League this season after netting twice in Al Nassr's 3-0 win over Al Orubah on Saturday evening, Afrosport reports. The Senegal all-time top scorer was on target against Al Rayyan of Qatar in the AFC Champions League during the week along with Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese maestro put Al Nassr...
Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah has followed in the footsteps of Senegal international and former Liverpool forward Sadio Mane in the Reds 3-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday. The 32-year-old became the first Liverpool player since Mane in the 2018-19 season to score in the Reds’ opening three Premier League games following his left-footed strike against their rivals. Liverpool's 100% record this season...
Cristiano Ronaldo hit a hat-trick, and Senegalese forward Sadio Mane scored one and assisted two others to help Al-Nassr to a six-nil thrashing of Al-Wehda in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday. Ronaldo took his season tally to 32 league goals, while former Liverpool forward Mane found the back of the net just before the halftime break for his 19th goal this season and his 13th...
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