Group H

Senegal who are among the African representatives at the 2018 World Cup in Russia were on Sunday, June 24, forced to a 2-2 draw by Japan in their second Group H game. Liverpool striker Sadio Mane scored the first goal for Senegal

The Egypt international suffered a career-threatening injury against the Los Blancos in last month final in Kiev, Ukraine after cropping a shoulder dislocation following a collision with Real Madrid’s defender Sergio Ramos.

Colombian midfielder Carlos Sancez has become the first footballer to be shown the second-fastest red card in World Cup history. The former Aston Villa player was sent off just three minutes into Colombia's clash against Japan

Senegal became the first African country to win a match at the ongoing World Cup after defeating Poland by 2-1 in Group H. Apart from the players, coach Aliou Cisse is another personality that has been behind the Teranga Lions'.

Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly is hoping that Chelsea will give Maurizio Sarri enough time to prove himself if he eventually gets hired this summer. The 59-year-old is expected to replace Antonio Conte at Stamford Bridge.

In a video that lasted about 1.04, the Africans were seen picking up empty plastic bottles, nylon bags, piece of papers as well as other valueless objects they could find within the section they used during the encounter.