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...
Barcelona confirmed the signing of Senegal's 18-year-old star Mikayil Ngor Faye from Croatian club NK Kustosija to their youth team on June 19. He was part of the Senegal team for the 2019 FFIA U-17 World Cup in Poland where the Young Teranga Lions reached the round of 16. He played in the Croatian top-flight last season with a goal to his name in 13 games,...
After winning the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt in March, Senegal struggled to replicate their impressive team effort at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina as they exit the tournament in the group stage. The Young Teranga Lions are the first and only African nation to be eliminated in the first round with the Gambia, Nigeria and Tunisia through to the round of...
Pape Demba Diop's header at the Estadio Unico Diego Armando Maradona on Wednesday night helped Senegal salvage a 1-1 draw against Israel in their second game of the 2023 FIFA Under-20 World Cup. https://twitter.com/FIFAWorldCup/status/1661464638385446913?t=sC4OShmDQcM1LDDqDoWi2w&s=19 The African champions lost their first game to Japan last Sunday and were looking to bounce back by securing all three points against their European opponents, but the match did not get off...
Senegal head coach Saliou Dia has dedicated their historic 5-0 win against South Africa in the quarter-finals of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations and their qualification for the FIFA U-17 World Cup to compatriots back home. https://twitter.com/CAF_Online/status/1656357022680358913?t=ucbrKhU750-9MKH7mNV9ZQ&s=19 “We are delighted with this victory. I congratulate the players for a job well done. I dedicate this qualification to the people of Senegal and everyone who has...
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