Senegal coach Aliou Cisse said on Friday that he had changed his mind about players based in Saudi Arabia as he picked five, including Sadio Mane, for a friendly with Algeria. 

Cisse said he had previously ruled out calling up players in the Saudi...

Cheikh Thiam passes the ball to one of his friends, a group of students and fellow football fans, and darts across an artificial pitch in Senegal's capital Dakar.

They have paid the equivalent of $60 to be there, about a third of the national monthly...

Sadio Mane scored two goals as African champions Senegal came from behind to defeat Brazil 4-2 in an international friendly in Lisbon on Tuesday.

Five-time World Cup winners Brazil are still without a coach after the departure of Tite last year...

Brazil will put an end to their warmup matches with a friendly against Senegal that should cement some of their players as the leaders of the future for a struggling South American side trying to recover the glory of old. This time, the team led by interim...

Defending champions Senegal, South Africa and Burkina Faso qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations in matchday four on Tuesday while Namibia are close to joining them after a shock win over Cameroon.

Reigning African Footballer of the Year Sadio...

Senegal completed a double when they beat hosts Algeria 5-4 on penalties after a 0-0 draw to win the African Nations Championship (CHAN) final on Saturday.  

Golden Boot winner Aymen Mahious had a chance to win a competition reserved for footballers...

African Nations Championship leading scorer Aymen Mahious bagged a brace as Algeria hammered Niger 5-0 in Oran on Tuesday to qualify for a final showdown against Senegal.

While the host nation were ruthless when presented with scoring chances...

Forward Milton Karisa and goalkeeper Legason Alionzi were the toasts of Uganda after an upset 1-0 African Nations Championship (CHAN) win over Senegal on Wednesday in wet and chilly Algeria.

Captain Karisa scored the only goal on 33 minutes, pushing...

Senegal have hit the end of the road at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. After bouncing back from their opening-day defeat to the Netherlands, the Lions of Teranga qualified out of Group A  for the round of 16 but saw their campaign ended by high-flying England.

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England set up a titanic World Cup quarter-final against holders France as Jude Bellingham's masterclass inspired a 3-0 win against Senegal in the last 16 on Sunday.

Gareth Southgate's side survived a nervous start at the Al Bayt Stadium before...

England will attempt to clinch a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals when they take on Senegal on Sunday. The Three Lions qualified as Group B winners, securing a 3-0 win over Wales on Tuesday in the final game, while Senegal were managed a runners-up...

Gareth Southgate insists England's status as favourites in their World Cup last 16 clash with Senegal means nothing because the African champions will pose a serious threat to his team.

Southgate's side are regarded as title contenders in Qatar...

Senegal's preparations for their World Cup last-16 clash against England have been hampered by an illness to coach Aliou Cisse but he is expected to recover in time for Sunday's game.

Assistant coach Regis Bogaert told a news conference that Cisse...

John Stones has warned England to treat Senegal with respect in Sunday's World Cup last-16 clash as Gareth Southgate's side aim to avoid becoming the latest title contender to suffer a shock defeat.

Four-time winners Germany and second-ranked Belgium...

Earlier this week, Senegal booked their spot in the round of 16 after earning a well-deserved 2-1 victory over Ecuador. Goals from Ismaila Sarr and Kalidou Koulibaly were enough to give the newly-crowned AFCON champions all three points and finish as...

England booked a World Cup last 16 clash against Senegal as Marcus Rashford and Phil Foden inspired a 3-0 win against Wales that sent their neighbours crashing out of the tournament on Tuesday.

Gareth Southgate's side sealed first place in Group...

Kalidou Koulibaly said he would give the family of late Senegal great Papa Bouba Diop's his man-of-the-match award after firing his country through to the World Cup last 16 on Tuesday.

The defender scored the winner to clinch a 2-1 win over Ecuador...

Kalidou Koulibaly sent Senegal into the World Cup knockouts for just the second time in their history with the winner in Tuesday's dramatic 2-1 win over Ecuador.

The Netherlands' dominant victory over Qatar meant only a win would see Senegal through...

Just like they did 20 years ago, Senegal will return to the KO stage of the FIFA World Cup with the help of one of their defensive leaders.

Back in 2002, holding midfielder Papa Bouba Diop led the Lions of Teranga to their best performance in a...

It will all go down to the wire when Ecuador and Senegal clash in their final Group A game inside the Khalifa International Stadium. All too soon, we are at the end of the group stage for the ongoing FIFA World Cup and for the pair, it will be a case...