Africa to field all home-grown coaches at World Cup
CAPE TOWN : Africa will have five home-grown coaches at the World Cup finals for the first time in a breakthrough that could lead to a change of mindset and more opportunity for locals.
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Senegal can leave a mark at World Cup after AFCON win, says Cisse
Senegal are experienced enough to leave a mark at the World Cup after claiming their first Africa Cup of Nations title this year, manager Aliou Cisse said on Friday.
Senegal carry Africa’s best hopes in Qatar
(Reuters) - African champions Senegal carry the continent’s best prospect of breaking barriers at the World Cup finals and hope to atone for a miserable last tournament in Russia where they were eliminated on disciplinary points.
Road to Qatar: how Senegal qualified for World Cup 2022
It has already been a year to remember for Sadio Mane and Senegal, before a ball has even been kicked at the Qatar World Cup.
World Cup 2022 Group A: Afcon winners Senegal eager to improve on 2018 exit
Few countries at this year’s World Cup have had a more successful 2022 than Senegal, who won their first Africa Cup of Nations title in February to finally rule the continent after a 56-year wait.
Pitso Mosimane: Senegal coach asked me why I don't coach Bafana
Well-renowned football coach Pitso Mosimane has become more vocal since relinquishing his title as head coach of Al Ahly in June.
Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers postponed to allow for World Cup preparation
CAPE TOWN : The next round of Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in September have been postponed to allow the continent’s five World Cup-bound teams the opportunity for better preparatory matches before the tournament in Qatar, the Confederation of African Football said on Sunday.
Morocco find tougher World Cup preparations but other African sides wait
RABAT : Morocco will take on two South American opponents in friendlies in September in the build-up to the World Cup while Africa’s four other Qatar-bound teams are hoping they too can face strong opposition in the run-up to the tournament.