Defiant Senegal display Afcon trophy before beating Peru in friendly
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Published on March 28, 2026.
Senegal displayed the Africa Cup of Nations trophy to their supporters before beating Peru 2-0 in a friendly match at the Stade de France. The team's players and coach, Pape Bouna Thiaw, demonstrated their defiance against the decision by CAF to withhold the trophy from their supporters. The victory was followed by a convincing win for the Ivory Coast against South Korea 4-0 at Stadium MK. Both teams are among the nine African countries set to compete at the World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the U.S.
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