Senegal were denied a perfect winning run in the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup after losing 2-0 to Japan in their final Group D game in Bandung on Friday morning. The Young Teranga Lions had booked their place in the Round of 16 after recording 2-1 and 4-1 wins over Argentina and Poland respectively. Friday's clash against the Japanese was therefore an opportunity to secure a...
Senegal U-17 manager Saliou Dia stated that the country's victory at the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations was down to long-term investment in football in the West African country. The Teranga Cubs defeated Morocco 2-1 in Friday's final in Algiers to make it the fifth consecutive CAF international competition the West African country has won in the past year after success in the Africa Cup of...
The Senegal U-17 national team fought their way back as they came from a goal down to defeat Morocco 2-1 in the final of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algiers on Friday night. Both teams made it to the final for the very time after their respective penalty shootout victories over Burkina Faso and Mali in the semi-finals. The game against the Burkinabe was...
Senegal U-17 head coach Saliou Dia says he is proud of his team after guiding them to their first-ever U-17 Africa Cup of Nations final following their 5-4 peanlty shootout win over Burkina Faso in Sunday’s semi-final. Both sides played out a 1-1 draw during regular time but the Teranga Cubs were the superior side in the shootout, converting all their penalties while Souleymane Alio missed...
Senegal and Morocco have progressed to the final of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations following their respective 5-4 and 6-5 penalty shootout victories over Burkina Faso and Mali on Sunday. The Teranga Cubs were fresh off a 5-0 bashing of South Africa in the quarter-finals and wasted no time against the Burkinabe with Abdou Fall giving them in the lead in the 16th minute. Amara...
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