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...
2022 FIFA World Cup semfinalists Morocco and Super Eagles Group A rivals Guinea-Bissau are expected to arrive in Ivory Coast on Sunday, January 7, for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled to begin on January 13. The two teams are expected to be the first nations to arrive for the tournament ahead of the opening ceremony next Saturday. Morocco, who made it to the last...
Senegalese midfielder Pape Matar Sarr was among the goals as Tottenham Hostpur sealed a comfortable 3-1 home win over Bournemouth in the Premier League on Sunday. The 21-year-old, who has been named in the Teranga Lions team for the Africa Cup of Nations in January 2024, broke the deadlock for Spurs in the ninth minute with a well-taken right-footed strike. https://twitter.com/SpursOfficial/status/1741463520451924350?t=GOr2FpLYAl-Qihc_r_7icQ&s=19 After receiving the ball from...
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) stands as the pinnacle of footballing excellence on the continent, and out of the 54 nations in Africa, only 15 have claimed victory in this continental spectacle. The Pharaohs of Egypt lead the pack with an impressive seven titles, followed closely in second place by Cameroon with five titles, while the Black Stars of Ghana claim the third spot with...
Two-time African Footballer of the Year, Sadio Mane has been summoned by Aliou Cisse as Senegal aim to defend their title at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The 27-man list that was announced on Friday also includes five injured players - Everton's Idrissa Gueye, Nampalys Mendy, Boulaye Dia, Seny Dieng and Youssouph Sabaly who have been out of action at their respective clubs in recent...
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