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Highly-rated full-back stars in AFCON best XI

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, Jul 20 2019 09:25
Highly-rated full-back stars in AFCON best XI Goalkeeper: Mohamed El-Shenawy (Egypt) - 7.41 ratingEgypt breezed through the group stages, progressing to the last-16 at a canter, before their knockout stage defeat to South Africa. It was a blow to the hosts, who had hoped to go all the way on home turf, but they still have three players in the A...
Categories: Best XI

Algeria should be considered favourites for cagey AFCON final vs Senegal

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Jul 19 2019 11:47
Algeria should be considered favourites for cagey AFCON final vs Senegal Tonight marks the conclusion of the last major international tournament of the summer as Senegal take on Algeria in the Africa Cup of Nations final.It’s the former that entered the tournament among the favourites and remain - albeit very marginally - the bookies choice to land the trophy.Howev...
Categories: WhoScored Tipster

Senegal dominate AFCON semi-final best XI after Tunisia triumph

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Jul 15 2019 15:15
Senegal dominate AFCON semi-final best XI after Tunisia triumph Goalkeeper: Alfred Gomis (Senegal) - 8.31 ratingThe first of six Senegal players to feature, goalkeeper Alfred Gomis comes away with the player of the round award after landing a WhoScored rating of 8.31 from their extra time 1-0 win over Tunisia. The 25-year-old made two saves in the narrow victory...
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Mahrez and Mane miss out on AFCON semi-final combined XI

by Josh Wright at Saturday, Jul 13 2019 08:32
Mahrez and Mane miss out on AFCON semi-final combined XI Now there are only four teams left in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt, we have worked out a combined XI considering only players that have made at least three appearances in the competition this summer. There is plenty of talent among the squads for Algeria, Senegal, Tunisia and N...
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Liverpool star duo feature in Senegal dominated AFCON XI

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, Jun 20 2019 11:20
Liverpool star duo feature in Senegal dominated AFCON XI With the Africa Cup of Nations kicking off in Egypt this Friday we take a look at the highest rated XI that have been selected for the tournament using our statistical ratings from Europe’s top five leagues last season.Goalkeeper: Edouard Mendy (Senegal) - 6.85While Sadio Mane will be in the s...
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World Cup warm up: Senegal's fast break to jilt Japan dreams

by Martin Laurence at Sunday, Jun 24 2018 11:53
World Cup warm up: Senegal's fast break to jilt Japan dreams While the draw for Group H of the World Cup always looked like being one of the most competitive in Russia this summer, few would have predicted the standings after gameweek one.It was Poland and Colombia, after all, that were the two teams with the shortest odds to progress from the group ahead of ...
Categories: World Cup

Scout Report: Ismalia Sarr’s pace key with Mane deployed centrally for Senegal

by Josh Wright at Monday, Jun 18 2018 17:00
Scout Report: Ismalia Sarr’s pace key with Mane deployed centrally for Senegal Sadio Mane is the undeniable star of Senegal’s squad for the 2018 World Cup. The Lions of Teranga have quality in Idrissa Gueye, Kalidou Koulibaly but their hopes are pinned on the performances of Mane in attack. Aliou Cisse, who captained Senegal at their only other participation at a World C...
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The Best Bet: Senegal to leave it late against Poland

by Josh Wright at Monday, Jun 18 2018 16:30
The Best Bet: Senegal to leave it late against Poland Senegal and Poland will conclude the first round of group matches at the 2018 World Cup in Tuesday’s late afternoon kick off and both sides will have aspirations of reaching the knockout stages this summer. Mexico stunned reigning champions Germany in an early contender for shock of the summer...
Categories: WhoScored Tipster

World Cup warm up: Poland and Senegal look to emerge as dark horses

by Josh Wright at Monday, Jun 18 2018 16:00
World Cup warm up: Poland and Senegal look to emerge as dark horses Four years ago in Brazil, Costa Rica pulled off a shock and beat Uruguay, Italy and England to top spot in Group D. Rewind to the 2010 World Cup and USA won their group. Mexico have already put down a claim to be this summer’s dark horse after stunning reigning champions Germany at the weekend...
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World Cup Countdown: The ones to watch for Senegal

by Josh Wright at Wednesday, Jun 13 2018 16:36
World Cup Countdown: The ones to watch for Senegal We are less than 24 hours away from the start of the 2018 World Cup in Russia and it’s time to round off our profiles of all 32 competing nations with African side Senegal. The Lions of Teranga are gearing up for only their second ever World Cup finals and their first since the 2002, when they...
Categories: World Cup