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Bara Sapoko Ndiaye, an 18-year-old midfielder, made his FIFA World Cup debut for Senegal in 2026 after a rapid rise from Bayern Munich's youth setup. His journey highlights a new generation of Senegalese talent poised to lead the national team.
Bara Sapoko Ndiaye, an 18-year-old midfielder, made his FIFA World Cup debut for Senegal in 2026 after a rapid rise from Gambinos Stars to Bayern Munich. His journey highlights Senegal's youth-driven new era as veterans like Sadio Mane near retirement.
Former France international Patrick Vieira has been named head coach of Senegal, succeeding Pape Thiaw. His first task is guiding the Lions of Teranga to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, followed by qualification for the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
Patrick Vieira has been confirmed as the new head coach of the Senegal national team, with the agreement finalized and his appointment effective immediately.
Bayern Munich have confirmed the signing of 18-year-old Senegalese talent Bara Sapoko Ndiaye on a five-year contract until 2031. The permanent move from Gambinos Stars is set to be officially announced next week.
FC Bayern Munich have agreed a permanent transfer for 18-year-old Senegalese talent Bara Sapoko Ndiaye from Gambinos Stars. The deal runs until 2031, with formal steps and an announcement expected next week.
Al Diriyah SC have agreed a deal to sign midfielder Gana Gueye from Everton, with all documents signed today. The Senegal international joins the Saudi Pro League side.
The Senegalese Football Federation has expressed interest in Patrick Vieira for the national team head coach position. Talks are ongoing but at an early stage, with no agreement reached.
Senegal forward Korka Fall aims to lead the Lionesses of Teranga to the WAFCON semi-finals and secure a first FIFA Women's World Cup berth in 2027. After consecutive quarter-final exits, Fall believes the team has matured and can break through as underdogs.
Africa sent its largest-ever contingent to the 2026 World Cup. While five teams exited after conceding late goals, debutants Cape Verde and others made history. Only Morocco reached the quarter-finals, but the continent showed progress ahead of the 2030 tournament in Africa.
Senegal international Pape Gueye has announced he will take a break from the national team as long as the current coaching staff remains in charge.
Senegal suffered a dramatic 3-2 extra-time loss to Belgium in the World Cup, with a controversial VAR penalty echoing their Africa Cup of Nations final defeat. Coach Pape Thiaw lamented the 'cruel' outcome as his team squandered a 2-0 lead.
Senegal midfielder Pape Gueye announced he will not play for the national team while the current coaching staff remains. The decision follows Senegal's dramatic World Cup elimination by Belgium and ongoing controversy over the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final.
Senegal led Belgium 2-0 with four minutes left but conceded two late goals and lost on a controversial extra-time penalty. The defeat marked the latest comeback in World Cup history and added to Senegal's recent heartbreak after losing the Africa Cup of Nations title.
Ismaila Sarr has become Senegal's top scorer in World Cup history with five goals, surpassing previous records.
Belgium rallied from 2-0 down with five minutes left in regulation to defeat Senegal 3-2 in extra time, advancing to the World Cup round of 16. Youri Tielemans scored twice, including a 120th-minute penalty, completing a historic comeback.
Belgium mounted a historic comeback to defeat Senegal and secure a spot in the Round of 16. The match saw Belgium overturn a deficit to eliminate their opponents.
Youri Tielemans scored a dramatic late penalty in extra time to give Belgium a 3-2 victory over Senegal in Seattle, advancing to the last 16.
Belgium scored two late goals to force extra time against Senegal, where Youri Tielemans scored a late penalty after a VAR review to win 3-2 and reach the last 16.
Belgium's Leandro Trossard and Youri Tielemans went from arguing during a hydration break to combining for a crucial equalizing goal against Senegal in Seattle.
