Months of tensions between president and ex-ally culminate in split that will reshape Senegal’s political landscape.
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England, Argentina and Belgium chase round of 16 spots as World Cup underdogs eye historic upsets.
Star forward Kylian Mbappe and France face Iraq with Les Bleus focused on securing a place in knockout phase.
The Manchester City striker scored his first goals at a major international tournament as Norway powered past Iraq.
Kylian Mbappe becomes France’s all-time top scorer with 58 goals, two goals off record World Cup scorer Miroslav Klose.
US visa rules leave Senegal’s World Cup fans behind
Two-time champions France begin their Group I campaign by taking on Senegal in New York New Jersey on Tuesday.
After Morocco became the first Africans to reach a World Cup semifinal in 2022, can a sub-Saharan side step up in 2026?
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There are a host of top players who could claim the coveted title of top goal scorer, including two from the same team.
