Gueye double helps five-star Senegal keep World Cup hopes alive and send Iraq home
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Senegal coach says team can improve after 5-0 mauling of Iraq
TORONTO, June 26 : Senegal coach Pape Bouna Thiaw said he still saw room for improvement after his team thrashed a hapless Iraq 5-0 on Friday to keep their hopes of advancing to the World Cup knockout stage alive.
France too fast for second-string Norway but decision to rotate was correct, says coach Solbakken
FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts, June 26 : Norway lost possession repeatedly and paid the price against speedy France in their 4-1 loss at the World Cup on Friday but coach Stale Solbakken said his second-string team deserved credit for their fighting spirit as the knockout stage looms.
Norway coach Stale Solbakken: Resting Haaland vs. France a 'no-brainer' - ESPN
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Norway coach Stale Solbakken said his decision to rest ten first-team players including Erling Haaland against France was a «no-brainer» due to medical tests showing fatigue affecting several members of his squad.
Ousmane Dembélé's first-half hat trick sees France win group - ESPN
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — France forward Ousmane Dembélé scored a first-half hat trick, including one off an assist from Kylian Mbappé, to help his team to a 4-1 win over Norway at the World Cup on Friday.
Five-star Senegal keep World Cup hopes alive and send Iraq home
TORONTO, June 26 : Senegal kept their World Cup knockout hopes alive in dominant fashion on Friday with a 5-0 victory over 10-man Iraq , who were eliminated from the tournament.
Dembele's quick-fire treble powers France to 4-1 win over second-string Norway
FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts: Ousmane Dembele scored a hat-trick as his ruthless already-qualified France side claimed top spot in World Cup Group I with a 4-1 win over second-string Norway on Friday (Jun 26).
Senegal routs 10-man Iraq 5-0 to raise hopes of reaching World Cup knockout round
Senegal racked up the goals on 10-man Iraq in a 5-0 victory Friday in Toronto that boosted their hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stage.