Senegal's hopes of competing in the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time in their history took a major blow as they suffered a 4-0 semi-final loss to Haiti at North Harbour Stadium on Saturday.
The Terranga Lionesses came into the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Play-off Tournament on
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The Lionesses of Teranga and the Eagles of Carthage both started this tournament in thunderous fashion.
Tunisia convincingly beat Togo 4-1, while Senegal comfortably beat Uganda 2-0 as they made the best possible starts to the competition.
Unfortunately, that early promise did not relate to an automatic FIFA Women’s World
Senegal in a penalty shootout on Wednesday to reach the semi-finals of the 2022 TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
The Copper Queens made history when they secured their first World Cup berth and their first semis place in the continental competition after seeing off the West Africans
The stakes are so high when his team faces Zambia in Casablanca tomorrow that Senegal coach Mame Moussa Cissé knows there will be little need for his pre-match talk.
The team that wins this quarter final will qualify directly for the next FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New