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One of Africa's most famous national football teams, Senegal reached the quarter-finals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, the second team from Africa to do so (after Cameroon in 1990). They managed to upset defending world champions France , finish second in their group, and beat Sweden in extra time in the round of 16, before losing to Turkey in the ...
The sport of football, the most popular sport in Senegal, in the country of Senegal is run by the Senegalese Football Federation. [1] The association administers the national football team , as well as the Premier League .
Ligue 1 is the top division of the Senegal Football Association, it was founded in 1960. The league also hosts a domestic cup, the Coupe de la Ligue. Football clubs from the Senegal Premier League also compete for the Senegal FA Cup. In the 2023-24 Ligue 1 season, a total of 182,915 paying visitors attended the clubs. [1]
A former colony of France, football was introduced to Senegal by French soldiers who played to remain fit and healthy. [2] Soon after, football spread and became an important aspect of Senegalese culture, and the FSF was established in 1960.
This article provides details of international football games played by the Senegal national football team from 2020 to present. [1] [2] [3] Results. Key Win
Club Location League/Division (Regional) Lvl Change from 2016 to 2017 Dahra FC: AS Dakar Sacré-Cœur: 1: Promoted into Ligue 1 Dakar UC: Dakar: Darou Salam
This is a list of the major honours won by football clubs in Senegal.It lists every Senegalese association football club to have won any of the major domestic trophies, the Senegalese League, the Senegalese Cup, the Senegalese Super Cup (then the National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale) Cup), the Senegalese League Cup and the Senegalese Champion's Trophy, or the international competition the ...
Senegal national under-23 football team (also known as Senegal Olympic, Senegal U-23) represents Senegal in international football competitions in the Olympic Games and the CAF U-23 Championship. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23 but the Olympics allows for the addition of up to three overage players.