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Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France overcame early wobbles to open their account with a 3-1 win.© AFP Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France overcame early wobbles to open their World Cup account with a 3-1 win against Senegal on Tuesday while reigning champions Argentina prepared to make their bow. Senegal posed a…
Last Updated:June 09, 2026, 10:02 pm IST John Obi Mikel slammed the treatment extended to fans, officials and players, calling the decision to award the quadrennial to USA a controversial call made by the governing body. FIFA World Cup 2026. (Credit: AFP) The build-up to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the USA, Canada and…
washington7 minutes ago copy link The football teams of Senegal, Uzbekistan and Somalia were strictly checked at the US airport.- Social Media America is being accused of discrimination before the FIFA World Cup 2026. The controversy escalated when players and officials belonging to Senegal, Uzbekistan and Somalia were subjected to strict scrutiny on the runway…
Last Updated:June 09, 2026, 9:14 PM IST Wide uproar broke out on the internet after footages of members of the Senegal and Uzbekistan national teams were subjected to intense scrutiny and lengthy searches. Uzbekistan, Senegal were put under intense scrutiny. (X) The FIFA World Cup 2026 is fast approaching, with the global showpiece heading to…
washington7 minutes ago copy link America is being accused of discrimination before the FIFA World Cup 2026. The controversy escalated when players and officials belonging to Senegal, Uzbekistan and Somalia were subjected to strict checks at the airport. In some cases, dog squad was also called. Many videos of these incidents are viral on social…
Last Updated:June 05, 2026, 7:00 PM IST Norway are pooled alongside two-time World Cup winners France, AFCON winners Senegal and Iraq in Group I in the quadrennial spectacle to be held in USA, Canada and Mexico. Norway men’s football team ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. (x) The Norway men’s football unit took the…
Last Updated:March 29, 2026, 8:58 PM IST The Teranga Lions were stripped of their title after CAF ruling their temporary exit from the pitch in Rabat against hosts Morocco in the final as a forfeit. FILE – Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe speaks during a news conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, March…
Last Updated:March 29, 2026, 5:53 PM IST Senegal added a star to their jersey signifying their rightful triumph, in addition to airing a prolonged video featuring the trophy trailed by their national colours. Singer Youssou N’dour, bottom row third left, celebrates with the Senegal team ahead of the international friendly soccer match between Senegal and…
Senegal showcased the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy on Saturday before their friendly match against Peru at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis. This came despite the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) order for the team to return the trophy. About an hour before kickoff, Senegal’s players and coach Pape Bouna Thiaw took a…
Last Updated:March 21, 2026, 3:42 PM IST Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw took the trophy to the military base in Dakar, in a message to CAF, who seek to take the crown away from the Teranga Lions. Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw takes he AFCON trophy to the military base in Dakar. Senegal, the true…