Senegal have confirmed international friendly games against Gabon and Benin Republic in the forthcoming March international window. The 2021 African champions will first play Gabon in the French city of Amiens on March 22 before facing Benin on March 26 in the same city. The Teranga Lions will hope to bounce back from the shock AFCON 2023 defeat to Ivory Coast in the round of 16....
Senegal President, Macky Sall has lifted the spirit of the Teranga Lions with a social media message after the country was knocked out from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Host country Ivory Coast halted Senegal's quest to defend the continental title they lifted in Cameroon two years ago, with a 5-4 penalty shoot-out win after playing 1-1 draw at the end of 120 minutes. Moussa...
Senegal midfielder Krepin Diatta has slammed Gabonese referee Pierre Atcho for their defeat to Ivory Coast in the round of 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Diatta expressed his frustration after the referee failed to check the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the 55th minute for a challenge on Ismaila Sarr inside the penalty area with Senegal still leading by 1-0. Shortly after the...
Defending Africa Cup of Nations champions were knocked out of the competition following a 5-4 penalty shootout defeat by 2023 hosts Ivory Coast on Monday night in Yamoussoukro after the game ended 1-1 in extra time. The Teranga Lions were the only side to finish the group stage with a 100% record while the Elephants narrowly qualified as one of the four best third-placed sides. The...
Senegal coach Aliou Cisse has released Rangers striker Abdallah Sima from his squad at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations due to injury. Sima did not get the chance to play in Ivory Coast, missing games against the Gambia and Cameroon as he struggled for full fitness. The 22-year-old is now back in Glasgow Rangers to treat the thigh injury as the rest of his international...
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