Ziguinchor Mobilizes for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games via World Sport Day The road to the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) is taking a visible and energetic shape in southern Senegal. On Saturday, April 11, 2026, the city of Ziguinchor saw a massive turnout of citizens and officials to celebrate the World Sport Day … Read more
Rabat Court Postpones Appeal Trial for Senegalese AFCON 2025 Supporters The legal battle surrounding the aftermath of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final took another complicated turn this week. On Monday, April 13, 2026, the Court of Appeal in Rabat decided to postpone the trial of 18 Senegalese supporters who were previously convicted … Read more
Latest Era in Dakar: Sa Thiès Dethrones Modou Lô to Become Roi des Arènes The landscape of Senegalese wrestling shifted violently on Sunday, April 5, 2026, as Sa Thiès delivered a stunning upset to claim the most prestigious title in the sport. In a bout that lasted less than two minutes, Sa Thiès defeated Modou … Read more
The Shadow of the King: Modou Lô, Sa Thiès, and the Future of Senegalese Wrestling The air in the suburbs of Dakar is thick with more than just the coastal humidity this Sunday, April 5, 2026. In Pikine, the atmosphere has reached a fever pitch as the Arène nationale prepares to host the most anticipated … Read more
Modou Lô vs. Sa Thiès: The Battle for the Crown of Senegalese Wrestling Dakar is not experiencing a typical Sunday. Today, April 5, 2026, the city is the epicenter of the sporting world as Modou Lô, the reigning “king of the arenas,” prepares for a highly anticipated clash against the talented challenger Sa Thiès. In … Read more
Clash of Generations: Modou Lô and Sa Thiès Set for ‘Combat Royal’ in Dakar The atmosphere in Dakar has reached a boiling point. Today, Sunday, April 5, 2026, the Arène nationale becomes the center of the sporting world as the “Roi des Arènes,” Modou Lô, defends his crown in a high-stakes “Combat Royal” against the … Read more
Beyond the Crown: Modou Lô vs. Sa Thiès Signals Global Era for Senegalese Wrestling The eyes of Senegal—and for the first time, a significant portion of the world—are fixed on the Arène nationale de Pikine this Sunday, April 5. In a clash that transcends a mere title defense, the “King of the Arenas,” Modou Lô, … Read more
Senegal national team coach Pape Thiaw has delivered a strong assessment of the Norwegian squad, stating that he believes they are currently the best team in Europe. The comments, reported by L’Équipe, arrive ahead of potential future international fixtures, though no immediate match-up between the two nations is currently scheduled. While the specific context of … Read more
Saint-Denis, France – Senegal will be without forward Iliman Ndiaye for their upcoming international friendly against Peru on Saturday at the Stade de France. The announcement came Friday from Senegal national team manager Pape Thiaw, who confirmed the player will likewise miss a second, currently unconfirmed, match. “Yes, I confirm that Iliman will be forfait … Read more
Paris – In a dramatic turn of events unfolding alongside the potential sale of Sevilla FC, prominent sports lawyer Juan de Dios Crespo is spearheading the legal team for the Senegal national football team as they contest the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to award the 2025 Copa África title to Morocco. The dispute … Read more