Sport Court Opens Hearing Into Senegal AFCON Title Appeal
THE Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Thursday opened its hearing into Senegal’s appeal against being stripped of the Africa Cup of.
Sport
Sport
Senegal Appoint Ex-French Star, Arsenal Legend Patrick Vieira As Head Coach
SENEGAL have appointed France’s 1998 World Cup winner Patrick Vieira as head coach, the country’s football federation announced Tuesday, succeeding Pape Thiaw who.
Africa
Senegal’s President Faye Launches A New Party, Formalising His Split With Sonko
SENEGALESE President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has launched a new political party, formalising his split with former ally Ousmane Sonko and setting up a.
Africa
Senegal’s President Bassirou Faye Elected ECOWAS Chairman
SENEGALESE President Bassirou Faye has been elected chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Faye was elected on Sunday at.
Sport
Senegal Sack Coach Pape Thiaw After Dramatic World Cup Exit
SENEGAL coach Pape Thiaw has been sacked in the wake of his side’s last-32 elimination at the World Cup, the Senegalese Football Federation.
FIFA 2026 World Cup
Belgium Come From 2-0 Down To Beat Senegal With Last Minute Extra-Time Penalty
YOURI Tielemans scored a penalty late in extra time as Belgium produced a sensational comeback from two goals down to defeat Senegal in.
FIFA 2026 World Cup
NEWS POINT NIGERIA Special: Champions France Face Disputed African Champions Senegal
MATCH PREVIEW: We are making our way down the alphabet and we’ve finally got to Group I, which includes France, Senegal, Iraq and.
Africa
Ousted Senegal Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko Re-Elected Party Chief Amid Crisis
THE speaker of Senegal’s parliament, Ousmane Sonko, a powerful mentor-turned-rival to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, won re-election Saturday as head of their party.
Sport
Oshoala, Payne, Babajide Arrive As Super Falcons Camp Opens For Senegal Friendlies
THE Super Falcons camp in Ikenne, Ogun State, has begun to gather momentum with the arrival of 11 players as of Tuesday evening.
Africa
Senegal’s Sacked Prime Minister, Sonko Elected Parliamentary Speaker To President
SENEGAL’s former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, who was dramatically sacked on Friday by the president, has been elected Speaker of the national parliament.
Sport
AFCON: Morocco Frees Senegal Fans After Completing Prison Sentence
MOROCCO on Saturday released three Senegalese fans from jail after they completed a three-month prison sentence for participating in the violence that broke.
Africa
Senegal Bans Ministers From Foreign Travel As Oil Price Rise Bites
GOVERNMENT ministers in Senegal have been banned from all non-essential foreign travel following the rise in the price of oil resulting from the.
Sport
‘Everyone Knows Senegal Are African Champions’ Despite CAF’s Decision, Says Coach
SENEGAL coach Pape Thiaw insisted Friday that “trophies are won on the pitch” when asked about the decision to strip his team of.
Sport
CAF Updates AFCON 2025 Records, Confirms Morocco As Champions
THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially updated its records to recognise Morocco as the champions of the 2025 Africa Cup of.
Opinion
Stolen Glory: How CAF’s Controversial Ruling Stripped Senegal Of AFCON Crown – By Shehu Adamu
IN what is now one of the most contentious decisions in African football history, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) overturned Senegal’s hard-fought.
Sport
Senegal Can Appeal AFCON 2025 Ruling, ‘No Nation Will Be Favoured’ – CAF President
THE President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has affirmed that Senegal retains the right to challenge the controversial decision.
Sport
Stripping Senegal Of AFCON Title A ‘Disgrace For Africa’ – Fans
SENEGAL football fans Wednesday slammed the decision to strip the country of its Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and give it to.
Sport
CAF Strips Senegal Of 2025 AFCON Title, Crowns Morocco Champions
THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stripped Senegal of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title they won in January and declared.
Africa
Opponents Speak Out Against Senegal’s Macky Sall UN Candidacy
SENEGAL’s former president Macky Sall is seeking one of the most coveted positions on the international scene: Secretary-General of the United Nations. But.
Africa
Senegal Prime Minister Proposes Tougher Anti-LGBT Law, Doubles Prison Terms
SENEGAL’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced legislation that could double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to.