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… r 22, 2026 09:01 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter CAF Africa Cup of Nations - Morocco 2025 - Final - Senegal v Morocco - Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat, Morocco - January 18, 2026 Senegal's Sadio Mane …
AFCON qualifiers to kick off as decision on last winners awaitedCitizen Digital
… Together with captain Kalidou Koulibaly, Idrissa Gana Gueye and superstar Sadio Mane, Mendy embodied Senegal's golden generation. …
Senegal goalkeeper Mendy retires from international footballThe Standard
… Together with captain Kalidou Koulibaly, Idrissa Gana Gueye and superstar Sadio Mane, Mendy embodied Senegal's golden generation. …
Senegal goalkeeper Mendy retires from international footballCitizen Digital
… Along with Ronaldo, the Riyadh-based outfit have proven international attacking quality in Kingsley Coman, Sadio Mane and Ronaldo's Portugal team-mate Joao Felix. …
Ronaldo takes last crack at Asian glory as Saudi teams set to dominateCitizen Digital
CAS hearing of Senegal AFCON title appeal set for October 8 By AFP July 24, 2026 10:15 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Sadio Mane lifts the AFCON trophy aloft after Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 Audio By Vocaliz …
CAS hearing of Senegal AFCON title appeal set for October 8Citizen Digital
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso bid to host AFCON 2032 By AFP July 22, 2026 08:40 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Sadio Mane lifts the AFCON trophy aloft after Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 Audio By Vocalize Mali, …
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso bid to host AFCON 2032The Standard
… Sadio Mane, a man who has no obligation to be still playing at this level, was everywhere. …
Why Africa's World Cup triumphs hold lessons for Harambee Stars head of Afcon 2027The Standard
… English referee Anthony Taylor red-carded him after consulting the VAR screen for fouling Sadio Mane when the Senegal talisman was clear on goal. …
Gueye double keeps Senegal's World Cup hopes aliveCitizen Digital
… Senegal served as a warning from the past -– France went into the 2002 World Cup as holders and favourites, but lost 1-0 to the Lions of Teranga in their opening game and never recovered, going out in the group stage. - Olise outstanding - A team led by veteran forward Sadio Mane …
Mbappe double fires France to opening win over SenegalThe Unstoppable Africa Awards will officially launch in Kenya on October 31, 2026, bringing together influential figures across sport, entertainment, business, leadership and humanitarian action across 16 categories. Kenya has eight nominees including rally driver Pauline Sheghu, nominated for Sports Personality of the Year.
30 September 2026 · The Standard →
The Unstoppable Africa Awards will officially launch in Kenya on October 31, 2026, bringing together influential figures across sport, entertainment, business, leadership and humanitarian action across 16 categories. Kenya has eight nominees including rally driver Pauline Sheghu, nominated for Sports Personality of the Year.
30 September 2026 · The Standard →
Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers for the 2027 finals, to be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, began Thursday with 48 countries in 12 groups competing over six rounds through March 2027. The winner of the last edition, held in Morocco in January, remains undecided, though Senegal defeated the hosts in the final.
22 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, 34, announced his international retirement on social media after eight years and 59 caps with the national team. Mendy, who won the Africa Cup of Nations with Senegal in 2021, made his debut in 2018 under coach Aliou Cisse.
14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, 34, has retired from international football after eight years and 59 caps. The Chelsea player, who helped Senegal win the 2021 Africa Nations Cup, made the announcement on social media on Sunday.
13 September 2026 · The Standard →
Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, will pursue the Asian Champions League with Al Nassr under new coach Ange Postecoglou as the continent's top club competition begins Monday, with big-spending Saudi teams positioned to dominate.
11 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has scheduled a hearing for October 8 on Senegal's appeal against the Confederation of African Football's decision to award Morocco the AFCON title. Senegal had won 1-0 in the January 18 final in Rabat, but CAF overturned the result in March and awarded Morocco a 3-0 victory after chaotic scenes at the end of normal time.
24 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso—three countries led by military governments—are bidding jointly to host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations, following a meeting between officials and CAF president Patrice Motsepe in New York.
22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
With ten African nations competing in the 2026 World Cup, the continent is closing the gap with traditional powerhouses. Kenya, as co-host of Afcon 2027, should learn from African teams' performances—particularly Senegal's record 5-0 victory over Iraq—to strengthen Kenyan football ahead of the tournament.
28 June 2026 · The Standard →
Senegal scored five goals in a World Cup match, the first African side to do so, with Pape Gueye getting a double in a 5-0 win over Iraq. Senegal boosted their chances of progressing as one of the best third-placed teams with the best goal difference among teams on three points.
27 June 2026 · The Standard →
Kylian Mbappe scored twice to lead France to a 3-1 victory over Senegal in their opening World Cup Group I match, with Bradley Barcola also on target. Mbappe became France's all-time top scorer with 58 goals.
17 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →