AFRICA CUP 2017 - Gabon selected as host

Gabon have been chosen to host the 2017 Africa Cup finals.

9 Apr 2015
CAF
CAF removes age limits on officials

The Confederation of African Football voted on Tuesday to remove an age limit on its officials.

8 Apr 2015
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2015 - 1st round / 2nd leg - all results

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7 Apr 2015
AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2015 - 1st round / 2nd leg - all results

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6 Apr 2015
CAF set to elect new Fifa executive committee members

Two new members will be elected as Africa's representatives on Fifa's executive committee on Tuesday.

6 Apr 2015
NATIONAL TEAMS - FRIENDLIES - all results

Bongani Zungu scored in stoppage time to salvage a 1:1 draw for South Africa against Nigeria and Konate brace gives Senegal victory over Ghana in friendly.

30 Mar 2015
NATIONAL TEAM - SENEGAL - Coach Aliou Cisse recall "experienced" Demba Ba for Ghana friendly

Besiktas striker Demba Ba has been recalled to the Senegal squad by new Teranga Lions coach Aliou Cisse.

24 Mar 2015
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2015 - Entente Setif held to a draw

The defending champions, Algerians Entente Setif, put aside the suspension of goalkeeper Sofiane Khedairia to force a 1:1 draw.

18 Mar 2015
AFRICAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2015 - 1st round / 1st leg - all results

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17 Mar 2015

Senegal
AFRICA CUP 2015


GROUP C

 

Nations Cup appearances: 12 
Best result: Runners-up (2002) 
Coach: Alain Giresse (France) 
Key players: Mohamed Diame, Papiss Cisse, Mame Biram Diouf 
Fifa ranking: 35


Senegal's recent record at the finals is not good - they have won only one of their last nine matches. 

Their last victory came in 2006, against Guinea in the quarter-finals. 

However, they conceded just one goal in qualification for this tournament.