Audio By Carbonatix
Senegal have announced their squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be staged in Mexico, Canada and the United States of America.
The list includes star man Sadio Mane, who is hoping to lead the country to another success following his performances at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Mane returns to the squad after announcing his international retirement several months ago. The Senegalese striker will now be part of the squad selected by Pape Thiaw for the tournament set to take place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Goalkeepers: Edouard Mendy - Mory Diaw - Yehvann Diouf.
Defenders: Ismail Jakobs - El Hadj Malick Diouf - Krépin Diatta - Antoine Mendy - Kalidou Koulibaly - Abdoulaye Seck - Moussa Niakhaté - Moustapha Mbow - Ilay Camara - Mamadou Sarr.
Midfielders: Habib Diarra - Pape Matar Sarr - Pathé Ciss - Pape Gueye - Lamine Camara - Bara Sapoko Ndiaye.
Forwards: Sadio Mané - Ismaila Sarr - Ibrahim Mbaye - Assane Diao - Iliman Ndiaye - Cherif Ndiaye - Bamba Dieng - Nicolas Jackson.
Senegal will compete in Group I alongside France, Norway, and Iraq. The Lions of Teranga will kick off their World Cup campaign on June 16, 2026, against France at MetLife Stadium, before facing Norway on June 22 and Iraq on June 26 in Canada.
Latest Stories
-
Young Today, Powerless Tomorrow
3 minutes -
2026 World Cup: Neuer returns to Germany squad for tournament
14 minutes -
Prof Bokpin urges Mahama to champion support for Ghanaian businesses as part of his legacy
14 minutes -
While the World Looks to the Moon, Africa Looks Away – And that Must Change
16 minutes -
Driver in critical condition after container crushes mini cargo vehicle at Gomoa Biakoye
20 minutes -
Media crucial to success of new decentralisation policy—IMCCoD Executive Secretary
20 minutes -
Gov’t using criminal laws to suppress dissent – Oppong Nkrumah
21 minutes -
MUSIGA hosts Nigerian delegation on creative economy study tour
23 minutes -
‘Government cannot be sector-selective if it wants to do well’ – Prof. Bokpin
26 minutes -
Dr Gideon Boako links Bank of Ghana losses to Cash Reserve Ratio policy changes
31 minutes -
Celestine Donkor features top African gospel acts on ‘Borborbor Hymns’
32 minutes -
Dozens of vehicles burnt as Mali jihadists enforce blockade
33 minutes -
2026 World Cup: Mane leads Senegal squad for tournament
36 minutes -
Firefighters prevent major damage after midnight blaze at Mayera Adusa Quarters
40 minutes -
Air Ghana is not for gov’t —Transport Minister
45 minutes