Senegal

Algeria face long qualifying route to 2021 Africa Cup of Nations

July 19, 2019 | 10:24

Algeria, who meet Senegal on Friday in the Africa Cup of Nations final in Cairo, must travel virtually the length of the continent three times during the 2021 qualifying campaign.

Japanese Olympic chief indicted in France for corruption

January 12, 2019 | 14:00

The head of Japan's Olympic Committee has been charged in Paris for "active corruption" in connection with the awarding of the 2020 Olympics to Tokyo, a judicial official told AFP.

World Cup: Mina winner sends Colombia through as Senegal go out 1

June 29, 2018 | 05:56

A powerful header from Barcelona's Yerry Mina fired Colombia into the last 16 of the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Group H rivals Senegal, who crashed out due to a poorer disciplinary record than Japan.

Senegal, Japan play out 2-2 thriller to keep World Cup last-16 hopes alive

June 25, 2018 | 02:14

Substitute Keisuke Honda equalised with 12 minutes left as Japan twice pegged back Senegal in a thrilling 2-2 draw on Sunday (Jun 24) that leaves World Cup Group H wide open.

World Cup: Senegal beat Poland 2-1 in group game

June 20, 2018 | 01:11

Senegal recorded the first African win at the 2018 World Cup when they beat Poland 2-1 on Tuesday (Jun 19) thanks to a deflected Thiago Cionek own goal and a terrible error by Polish 'keeper Wojciech Szczesny.