Tag: SENEGAL
AFCON 2019: Senegal, Tunisia, Egypt secure berths
Madagascar became the first side to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after they defeated Equatorial Guinea 1-0 on Tuesday afternoon.
It is...
Senegal becomes first African country to be awarded Olympics hosting rights
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has picked its first African host of any Olympics, formally awarding the 2022 Youth Games to Senegal.
Senegal President, Macky Sall,...
Basketball: Nigeria returns to World Cup after 12 years
Nigeria male national basketball team, D'Tigers, have qualified for the FIBA World Cup thanks to an unbelievable six-game unbeaten streak at the African qualifier.
The...
World Cup: Heartbreak for Africa as Senegal exit on yellow cards
Africa will not have any representative in the last-16 of the FIFA World Cup in Russia after Senegal were eliminated on Thursday.
Nigeria, Tunisia, Egypt and Morrocco...
Nigerians adopt Senegal as World Cup team
Senegal produced a stunning performance on Tuesday to defeat Poland 2-1 at the FIFA World Cup.
The West Africans spared the continent's blushes, with four...
World Cup: Senegal break African curse with Poland victory
Senegal became the first African side to win a match on Tuesday at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Grzegorz Krychowiak’s header was not...
Nigerian migrants, others escape death as boat drifts off Brazil coast
A boat with two dozen migrants from West Africa was rescued off the coast of northern Brazil, officials from the state of Maranhão said...
DJ Cuppy gives French, Senegalese presidents turntable lesson
Nigeria’s DJ Cuppy has taught French President, Emmanuel Macron, and his Senegalese counterpart, Macky Sall, a few tricks on the turntable.
The daughter of oil...
World Cup: Ghana coach tips Nigeria, Senegal for quarter-final
Ghana Black Stars coach, Kwasi Appiah, expects Nigeria and Senegal to be the torch bearers of the African contingent at the 2018 World Cup...
Nigerians mock South Africa after World Cup woes
Nigerians were all over social media, aiming jibes at bitter rivals, South Africa who missed out on another World Cup final.
The Rainbow nation has...