Qatar 2022 | Senegal aim high, but Cissé’s team holding breath on Mané

If talisman, Sadio Mané is fit for the global showpiece, the Lions of Teranga will take some beating

09 November 2022 - 20:43 By Matshelane Mamabolo

“We must stop believing getting past the first round is a great achievement — winning the World Cup is a great achievement,” Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly once said in criticism of African teams who go to the global showpiece looking to progress to the knockout stages...

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