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Southgate embracing expectations as England ready for Senegal clash

Gareth Southgate is embracing the increased expectations, selection headaches and chance to put smiles on supporters' faces at a challenging time as England face Senegal in the World Cup last-16.

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Record-breaking African teams bounce back from 2018 disappointment

Four years ago Africa was left without a representative in the World Cup last 16 for the first time since the round was introduced in 1986, but the response has been emphatic in Qatar.

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We have nothing to fear, says El Hadji Diouf

Senegal will fear none of the England players they face in the last 16 of the World Cup, according to former Liverpool and Bolton striker El Hadji Diouf.

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Aliou Cisse knows Senegal must be prepared for a completely different challenge in knockouts

Senegal coach Aliou Cisse knows his side must be prepared for a totally different type of football after securing their place in the knockout stages of the World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Ecuador.

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Aliou Cisse: High-level football is very unforgiving

Senegal Coach Aliou Cissé assured supporters they will not repeat the mistakes they made in the 2018 FIFA World Cup when they lost 1-0 against Columbia, which led to their elimination before the knockouts.

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PREVIEW: FIFA World Cup Group A – Ecuador vs Senegal

SABC Sport previews the next FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 fixture between Ecuador and Senegal, which will be broadcast live on SABC Sport Channels, SABC Radio Stations and sabcsport.com.

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