Senegal miss out on chance to top World Cup qualifying group
Senegal drew 0-0 with Sudan in their World Cup qualifying match, missing the opportunity to take the top spot in their group. The match was held in neutral Benghazi, Libya due to the ongoing civil war in Sudan. Sudan remains at the top of Group B with 11 points, followed by Democratic Republic of Congo with 10 points, and Senegal with 9 points.
Key Points
Senegal drew 0-0 against Sudan, failing to overtake them at the top of Group B.
Sudan leads Group B with 11 points, followed by DRC with 10 points, and Senegal with 9 points.
Senegal was without key players Nicolas Jackson, Iliman Ndiaye, and Habib Diarra.
Sudan had a notable chance to score but missed in the 75th minute.
Togo drew 2-2 with Mauritania, with Kevin Denkey scoring an equalizer.
The match was part of the African preliminaries for the 2026 World Cup finals in North America.
