Tag: Senegal
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FG condemns killing of Nigerian pilgrims in Burkina Faso
The Federal Government has condemned the gruesome killings of some Nigerian in Eastern Burkina Faso travelling to Senegal on pilgrimage.
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Senegal defeat host Algeria on penalties to become CHAN champions
Algeria’s hopes of winning the African Nations Championship (CHAN) on home soil were crushed in heartbreaking fashion as they lost 5-4 on penalties to Senegal in the final on Saturday. The Local Teranga Lions edged hosts in a very tense final at the Nelson Mandela
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Diallo magic sends Senegal into CHAN final
Papa Diallo scored the lone goal as Senegal edged Madagascar 1-0 to book a place in the final of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2022 in Algiers on Tuesday night. Diallo connected to a Mamadou Sane pass from the
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JUST IN: Buhari jets out to Senegal
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Dakar, the capital of Senegal, ahead of the 2nd edition of Dakar International Conference on Agriculture.
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Egypt 2023: Flying Eagles to play host nation, Senegal and Mozambique
Seven-time champions Nigeria will square up to host nation Egypt, Senegal and Mozambique in the group stage of the 2023 Africa U20 Cup of Nations finals scheduled for Egypt 19th February – 11th March. The four teams are in Group A.
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Qatar 2022: England set to battle Senegal for Quarter-Final ticket
After defeating Wales and topping group B at the ongoing Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, the Three Lions of England set up a round of 16 clash with African Champions Senegal. Earlier the West African country booked their place in the second round of the competition following their 2-1 win over South American side Ecuador.
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Qatar 2022: Senegal, Netherlands book second round qualification ticket
Netherlands and Senegal have booked their passage into the second round of the FIFA 2022 World Cup after beating Qatar and Ecuador respectively. Netherlands had four points prior to the game and only needed a point to book its passage into the second round of the competition.
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Qatar 2022: Senegal defeats Qatar 3-1 to revive qualification hopes
Senegal recorded Africa’s first win at the Mundial after beating the host nation Qatar by 3-1 in the second group A encounter. After playing goalless for the most part of the first half, succour came the way of the Teranga Lions in the 41st minute. Khouckhi miskicked a clearance inside the area, slipped and Dia…
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Qatar 2022: Gakpo, Klassen score dying minute goals as Netherlands beat Senegal 2-0
After what seem like a goalless affair in the second group A clash between African champions Senegal and Netherlands, the Oranje boys broke the deadlock in the dying minute of the game. Senegal had nine players from their Africa Cup of Nations winning squad in their starting line-up. The Teranga Lions turned to Diatta to…
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Qatar 2022: I feel sorry for Sadio Mane – Virgil Van Dijk
Netherlands and Liverpool defender, Virgil van Dijk has forwarded a message to former teamate Sadio Mane following his injury that ruled him out of the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Dijk opined that the world will miss Mane at the World Cup, saying he’s one of the finest defender in the world.