Soccer-Senegal at the World Cup

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Soccer-Senegal at the World Cup

Senegal are one of three African countries to reach a World Cup quarter-final. They upset France in their debut appearance in 2002. Senegal qualified again for the last World cup in Russia, but they didn't make it past the group stage.

Senegal were the top-ranked team in the African qualifiers. They won five of their six matches and drew one. Senegal won the Africa Cup of Nations final in January.

Aliou Cisse's Senegal won two of their three qualifiers in June and drew with Iran in Austria. The postponement of the campaign in September allowed Senegal to play a friendly in France and draw with Bolivia.


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