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Mamadou Niang will refuse next call-up…

April 15th, 2008 | By: Magnusson | 4 Comments »

In an interview with Algerian newspaper “Le Buteur” about the upcoming Seneagl confrontation against Algeria, mamadou Naing, Marseille’s number 1 threat has revealed that he would not be reporting for duty. The 28 year-old who may be living his best season so far declared;
“After the African Cup of Nations in Ghana, I decided to take [...]

Elhadji Diouf was handed the National Flag…

January 17th, 2008 | By: Magnusson | 1 Comment »

Before every competition, the captain of every National Team is given the flag as a symbol of responsibility for the battles to come. Aside from the barbaric and historic memories, this tradition is always a great way to send off the team and make them understand that the whole country will be behind them and [...]

Last day home, Senegal beats Namibia 3-1…

January 13th, 2008 | By: Magnusson | 5 Comments »

In our last game in Dakar before leaving for Tamalé, Senegal managed to beat a pretty weak-looking namibian team. Not to be disrespectful or anything but we just seemed to be circles around them on this game. Henryk Kasperczak didn’t even have his A-team, with some light injuries for the likes of Habib Bèye and [...]

The new players…

January 10th, 2008 | By: Magnusson | 1 Comment »

Out of the 23 players picked by Henryk Kasperczak, eight will be at their first ACN in a few weeks. Some of them may not even have played a single time for the national team in an official game but it is somehow nice to see some fresh new faces in the squad. Here are [...]

Henryk Kasperczak, the press conference…

January 8th, 2008 | By: Magnusson | 7 Comments »

This is the whole press conference that took place this afternoon in Dakar. Only for die-hard fans and french speakers but it’s still a pretty interesting watch.
The national coach is Henryk Kasperczak, polish and french player who famously finished his career at Metz as a player and coached FC Metz(78/84), AS Saint-Etienne(84/87), RC Strasbourg(87/89), RC [...]

Schlass! And the list is cut down to 23…

January 8th, 2008 | By: Magnusson | 5 Comments »

Hello, I’m Massaër from the Marseille offside and I’ll be taking over the Senegal World Cup Blog til the next World Cup.
So Henry Kasperczack went at first with the new trend of taking half the country for the ACN. He took 38 players and only three of those knew they were not going to Ghana [...]


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