U-20 WORLD CUP 2015 - Mali and Senegal reached last 16

Mali battled to a draw against Uruguay and Senegal had kept their hopes alive with a 2:1 win over Qatar 

7 Jun 2015
U-20 WORLD CUP 2015 - SENEGAL / MALI - Senegal earn draw, Mali suffer defeat

U-20 WORLD CUP 2015 - GROUP C & GROUP D

4 Jun 2015
U-20 WORLD CUP 2015 - MALI - victory over Mexico as Senegal falter

Mali beat Mexico and Senegal lost against Portugal.

1 Jun 2015
olympic games 2016 - qualifiers - caf u23 - 2nd round - 2nd leg - all results

Cameroon became the first major casualty of the 2016 Olympic Games football qualifiers in Africa .

1 Jun 2015
U-20 WORLD CUP 2015 - African sides are ready

Nigeria, Ghana, Mali and Senegal will mount Africa's challenge at the 2015 Under-20 World Cup in New Zealand.

29 May 2015
OLYMPIC GAMES 2016 - QUALIFIERS - CAF U23 - 2ND ROUND - 1st leg

Ghana overcome Claude LeRoy's Congo

23 May 2015
AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2015 - PLAY OFFS - 1st leg - all results

Pirates seize away advantage after Confederation Cup first leg.

18 May 2015
AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2015 - PLAY-OFFS - DRAW

Former winners paired in three Confederation Cup ties.

6 May 2015
AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2015 - 2nd round / 2nd leg - all results

Qualified teams

4 May 2015
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2015 - 2nd round / 2nd leg - all results

Al Ahly and Esperance knocked out of the Champions League

4 May 2015

Mali
AFRICA CUP 2015 


GROUP D

 

Nations Cup appearances: 8 
Best result: Runners-up (1972) 
Coach: Henri Kasperczak (Poland) 
Key players: Seydou Keita 
Fifa ranking: 49

Mali have an excellent record once they have qualified for the finals - in their eight appearances they have reached the semi-finals on six occasions. 

They finished third at the last two tournaments. 

The Eagles pulled off an incredible fightback against Angola in the opening match in 2010, coming back from 4:0 down with 11 minutes to go to draw 4:4.