Tag: Senegal

Senegal back to the wall, Algeria and Morocco off to a good start… All you need to know about the return play-offs from the Africa zone

At the end of the return play-offs on Tuesday, the African continent will know the identity of the five nations which will represent its chances next winter in Qatar. Senegal – Egypt (0-1): an African champion (still) in danger Executioner then victim? After their victory in the final of the last African Cup of Nations […]

The DUC lost (85-70) against SLAC in the opening match of the Basketball Africa League.

The Dakar University Club (DUC) and the Guinean club Slac (Seydou Legacy Athlétique Club) faced off this Saturday in a boiling Dakar Arena, in the inaugural match of the second edition of the Basketball Africa League (Bal). If this first poster of the Ball showed the DUC as the home team, it would also have […]

Sadio Mané wins a new trophy ahead of a brilliant Edouard Mendy

Published on : 27/02/2022 – 22:37 Less than a month after winning the CAN, the Senegalese Sadio Mané won the first major trophy of the season in England with Liverpool by beating Chelsea on penalties (0-0, 11-10 after tab) in League Cup final. A final where his compatriot Edouard Mendy had been however imperial. For […]

the champions of Africa have a football stadium to their measure

Published on : 22/02/2022 – 19:20Modified : 23/02/2022 – 15:31 Senegal inaugurated its international standard stadium in Diamniado on Tuesday. The reigning African champion no longer had any approved enclosures to host international matches for several months. At last. Senegal, winner of the last African Cup of Nations (CAN) and first African nation in the […]

Lamine Diack, former disputed boss of world athletics, is dead – Liberation

Rio 2016 Olympic Gamesdossier Former world athletics boss Lamine Diack died overnight from Thursday to Friday at the age of 88 in Dakar. He had been convicted of hiding doping cases in Russia. Former world athletics boss Lamine Diack died overnight from Thursday to Friday at the age of 88 in Dakar. He had returned […]

Edouard Mendy: 1 Week 2 Cups!

Abu Dhabi – Edward Mendy had a great week. Goalkeeper Chelsea it won titles at international and club level during that period. Wow! Mendy led the Senegal national team to win the 2021 African Cup of Nations, Monday (7/2/2022). The Lions of Teranga won on penalties 4-2 over Egypt in the final. The 29-year-old goalkeeper […]

The African Cup of Nations escapes bumps – Liberation

The event annoys European clubs who see their players flying thousands of miles away. But this year, neither the powerful nor the pandemic could overcome it. Algeria puts its crown back on the line: the 33rd African Cup of Nations opens on Sunday in Yaoundé (Cameroon). Who can name the next king of the continent? […]

Senegal: this time it’s the right one, the coronation film!

This is a landmark first. That a whole country has been waiting for 60 years. After failing in the final in 2002 and 2019, Senegal won last Sunday (February 6, 2022) in Yaoundé its very first African Cup of Nations, during this 33rd edition disputed in Cameroon. Aliou Cissé’s band, led by star Sadio Mané, […]

CAN 2022: Senegal champion of Africa!

Published on : 07/02/2022 – 17:04 In the summary of Radio Foot this Monday Senegal champion of Africa! For the first time in its history after winning on penalties against Egypt, the Lions of Teranga have finally lifted the continental Grail, after two lost finals! Throwback to the crazy evening at the Olembé stadium in […]

night of celebration in Dakar for the victory of Senegal

Published on : 07/02/2022 – 00:57 In Dakar, it was the explosion of joy, Sunday evening, after the final of the African Cup of Nations in Yaoundé, where Senegal won against Egypt on penalties. The Senegalese celebrated their team’s first title. “African champions. What a game! What a team! You did it. A great moment […]