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England come into the match against Senegal with a few questions about the starting lineup, with top-quality players banging on the door to fight for a start. See Last Word on Football’s England predicted lineup for the World Cup match against Senegal, and find out some of the decisions Gareth Southgate has to make. England […] READ MORE
England stomped their way through the group stage, with the most points and the highest goal difference of any team in the World Cup. Meanwhile, Senegal managed to sneak through with a last-match qualification over Ecuador. See Last Word on Football’s England vs Senegal predictions, and how the tactical battle between the two sides could […] READ MORE
Ecuador face Senegal and the Netherlands battle with Qatar for a place in the last sixteen of the World Cup. Take a look at who can qualify from World Cup Group A, and exactly how they can do it. World Cup Group A Final Day The Netherlands The Dutch are guaranteed to make it into […] READ MORE
It’s just as well that Ecuador head coach Gustavo Alfaro is at peace. His team has impressed at the World Cup so far, winning 2-0 over host nation Qatar and humbling the Netherlands in a battling 1-1 tie that assured Ecuador’s international credentials. In La Tri’s final Group A match against Senegal at the Khalifa […] READ MORE
It is all to play for in this Group A clash as the second-placed team takes on third place. Only one point separates the teams going into the final group game and a win for either side would secure qualification. With it all to play for which team will dig deep and make it through […] READ MORE
Pundits and fans across the world are making their predictions about potential winners. Groups of friends are pooling money and taking part in sweepstakes. While most are focussed on the usual favourites, it feels as if there are more dark horses than ever in this year’s tournament. Here are previews of four teams who are […] READ MORE
Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy could be set to depart the club. The Senegalese shot-stopper is unhappy at losing his first team place to Kepa Arrizabalaga. Sami Mokbel of the Daily Mail reports on this, revealing that the Blues even have a backup replacement lined up for Mendy. Edouard Mendy Loses Number One Chelsea Goalkeeper Spot […] READ MORE
With the 2022 FIFA World Cup upon us, making accurate predictions is somewhat feasible, even though some are bound to be horribly wrong. Either way, this is the first in a series of articles that aims to predict the outcome of all 2022 World Cup groups. On November 20, Ecuador and hosts Qatar kick off the World Cup […] READ MORE
The 22nd edition of the World’s most famous and exciting football competition takes place in Qatar in just 226 days. The drama, controversy and passion all return on November 21 with 32 countries fighting to get their hands on football’s most prestigious honour, the World Cup. Five-time winners Brazil are currently the favourites, closely followed […] READ MORE
Former Fulham, Portsmouth and Senegal midfielder Papa Bouba Diop has died at the age of 42 following a long battle with illness. Diop was a World Cup quarter-finalist in 2002 with Senegal and helped Portsmouth to win the FA Cup in 2008 under Harry Redknapp. Papa Bouba Diop Dies Aged 42 Playing Career After starting […] READ MORE