Senegal aim to recapture spirit of 2002

When

Senegal kick off their Fifa World Cup campaign against Poland on June 19, the Africans will be looking to repeat the heroics of the 2002 team who lost to Turkey in the quarter-finals in extra-time.

That Senegal side helped open the eyes of many to the talent in Africa. This Senegal side qualified for the World Cup after scoring 10 goals in six qualifying matches. Liverpool’s Sadio Mane, who scored 20 goals last season, leads the line with Moussa Konate and others. (IANS)