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Senegal kicks off CHAN 2024 title defense training
Switch TV
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July 1, 2025
Senegal Opens CHAN Title Defense with Two-Week Training Camp in Toubab Dialaw TOUBAB DIALAW — Senegal’s home-based national team has entered a two-week residential training camp as it prepares to defend its African Nations Championship (CHAN)...
“It’s incredible” - ‘Reug Reug’ says schools in Senegal teach children about his achievements
Sportskeeda
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July 2, 2025
The Reigning and undisputed ONE heavyweight MMA world champion, Oumar 'Reug Reug' Kane of Senegal, is entering rarified air in his home country, a space only reserved for legends. The 33-year-old superstar says that teachers in Senegal now teach...
Senegal striker on Sunderland's radar but they face Premier League competition
Chronicle Live
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June 30, 2025
15:50, 30 Jun 2025 Sunderland are among the Premier League clubs plotting a move for Senegalese striker Sambou Soumano. According to Football Insider, the Black Cats, Brentford and Burnley are the frontrunners for the 24-year-old, following his...
Sunderland breaks club record to sign Senegal midfielder Diarra
Xinhua News Agency
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LONDON, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Newly promoted Sunderland has spent a club record 30 million pounds (41 million U.S. dollars) to sign Senegal midfielder Habib Diarra from French club Strasbourg as it prepares for life in the Premier League. Diarra...
IMF says it remains engaged with Senegal, Sonko promises 'recovery plan'
WHTC - Michigan
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By Libby George LONDON/DAKAR (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said it remained engaged with Senegal as the West African country’s prime minister promised a recovery plan to clean up billions in debts that were not disclosed by the...
Keith Mweemba hints at Fashion Sakala Return next month
Mwebantu
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July 2, 2025
ELEVEN days before the Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAfCON) in Morocco, skipper Barbra Banda has assured fans that the team will make the nation proud. Zambia is making a return to the WAfCON and will be looking to build on the success of 2022...
How an al-Qaeda offshoot became one of Africa's deadliest militant groups
BBC
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July 7, 2025
Priya Sippy & Jacob BoswallBBC News & BBC Monitoring ShareSave Al-Qaeda affiliate Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is the main group behind a surge in militant jihadist attacks sweeping across several West African nations, especially...
CHAN 2024: Defending champions Senegal open camp ahead of Nigeria clash
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 1, 2025
Defending champions Senegal have officially commenced preparations for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Players and officials of the team converged at the Jules François Bocandé Technical Development Centre in Toubab Dialaw on Monday...
Sunderland sign Senegal midfielder Habib Diarra (21) from Strasbourg on five-year contract
Irish Independent
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The 21-year-old played an important part for Liam Rosenior's Strasbourg side last season, where he captained the team and made 31 appearances as they secured a seventh-placed finish in Ligue 1. Diarra has been capped 11 times for Senegal and was...
African Stars Show Out at Paris Fashion Week’s Spring/Summer 2026
OkayAfrica
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July 1, 2025
Paris Fashion Week continued last week with the Men's Spring/Summer collections taking center stage. Some notable designers who showcased their work included Emeric Tchatchoua, the Cameroonian French Canadian founder of 3.Paradis, and Daquisiline...
Soccer-Senegal midfielder Diarra joins Sunderland
The Malaysian Star
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July 1, 2025
Soccer Football - International Friendly - England v Senegal - The City Ground, Nottingham, Britain - June 10, 2025 Senegal's Habib Diarra scores their second goal REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo (Reuters) -Sunderland have signed Senegal midfielder...
Everton transfer need still pressing despite relief over key agreement
Liverpool Echo
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July 7, 2025
The joy over Idrissa Gueye will be understandably widespread among Evertonians. As his new contract will be a huge relief. A portion of that relief will be born out his talent as a footballer. Last season, Gueye set standards for the Blues at the...
Leeds United 'make transfer request' over former Man Utd goalkeeper amid £22m opportunity
Leeds Live
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July 7, 2025
Leeds United have strengthened defensively and further forward thus far during this summer transfer window. Jaka Bijol and Sebastiaan Bornauw bolster the backline, while Lukas Nmecha arrives as another option up front. However, the Whites have not...
Leeds and 49ers now looking to sign £20m+ "UCL level" 6ft player for Farke
Football FanCast
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July 6, 2025
Leeds United are back in the top flight and could now escalate their pursuit of a talented star who can cover several different positions, according to a report. Leeds seeking Premier League-ready reinforcements Being a newly promoted Premier...
CHAN : Defending champions Senegal kick off preparations in earnest
TV47
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July 1, 2025
As the excitement builds across East Africa for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), defending champions Senegal’s home-based national team has wasted no time in laying the groundwork for their title defence. The Teranga Lions A’ began a...
Wool you believe it? Luxury sheep shine at Senegal beauty contest
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 1, 2025
The regal creatures are led into the open arena, stamping their groomed hooves as if to acknowledge the cheers, music and fireworks from the crowd of spectators. Their majestic figures embody pride and status, their towering size, prominent...
CHAN 2024: Holders Senegal Open Camp Ahead Home Eagles Clash
Complete Sports
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July 1, 2025
Defending champions Senegal have started preparations for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The players, and their officials converged at the at the Jules François Bocandé Technical Development Centre in Toubab Dialaw on Monday. “The...
Luxury sheep steal the spotlight at Senegal’s high-profile beauty contest
United News of Bangladesh
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In Senegal, elite sheep take center stage in a dazzling beauty contest where their elegance is met with cheers, music, and fireworks. These striking animals—especially the prized Ladoum breed—are symbols of prestige, paraded in an open arena to...
MEDIA ADVISORY - Islamic Development Bank Group to Participate in the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4)
Islamic Development Bank
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Jeddah, 27 June 2025 – The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group will participate in the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), taking place from 30 June to 3 July 2025 in Seville, Spain. This high-level global forum,...
Live music calendar: July 4–13, 2025
Cascadia Daily News - Washington State
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July 1, 2025
Experimental, instrumental surf rockers Daikaiju will play Bar Two Eleven on July 12. (Photo courtesy of Daikaiju) Tuesday Tunes featuring SpaceBand 6–8 p.m. Tuesday, July 8 Barkley Village Green, 2215 Rimland Drive Every Tuesday evening for the...