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Senegal Dominates Iraq 5-0, Boosts World Cup Hopes

Senegal secured a decisive 5-0 victory over a 10-man Iraq, keeping their World Cup knockout stage hopes alive. This result significantly impacts Scotland's chances of advancing in the tournament.

26 Jun, 09:31 — 26 Jun, 22:05
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The GuardianMostly Factual4d ago

Senegal salvage hopes of World Cup last-32 place with rout of 10-man Iraq

Substitute Pape Gueye scored a pair of sensational second-half goals from long range, and Senegal got a much-needed boost to their goal difference with a 5-0 victory over 10-man Iraq in their Group I finale on Friday. Ismaïla Sarr added his third ⁠goal of the tournament, ⁠the first ​of four after half-time for the Lions of Teranga, who sealed a third-place group finish and are vying for one ⁠of the eight third-place spots in the last 32. Continue reading...

By Reuters

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual4d ago

Senegal score 5-0 win over 10-man Iraq, keep World Cup knockout hopes alive

Senegal currently hold the fifth-best record of third-place teams based on their plus-2 goal differential.

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France 24High4d ago

World Cup 2026: Senegal crush 10-man Iraq to remain in hunt for knockout spot

Senegal kept their hopes of qualifying for the World Cup knockouts alive with a 5-0 win over Iraq on Friday as they finished third in Group I behind France and Norway.

By FRANCE 24

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The IndependentMostly Factual4d ago

Senegal’s hammering of Iraq leaves Scotland’s World Cup hopes hanging by a thread

Senegal 5-0 Iraq: The highest winning margin by an African side at the World Cup puts them in the last-32

By Rachel Steinberg

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YahooMostly Factual4d ago

Scotland dealt another World Cup blow as Senegal smash Iraq

Senegal destroyed Iraq on Friday to deal yet another blow to Scotland and their hopes of reaching the round of 32 in the FIFA World Cup. The Lions of Teranga put five past ten-man Iraq in Toronto, Ca...

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irish-independent4d ago

Scotland’s World Cup progress hopes further dented after Senegal thrash 10-man Iraq

By Webservice User,Rachel Steinberg

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n1-bih4d ago

Financial success: Bosnia and Herzegovina's World Cup earnings so far revealed

Bosnia and Herzegovina's national football team has secured a place in the World Cup knockout stage after defeating Qatar in a must-win match.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual4d ago

Five-star Senegal keep World Cup hopes alive and send Iraq home

Iraq played with 10 men after defender Rebin Sulaka was sent off in the first half.

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vanguard-ngMixed4d ago

Senegal thrash Iraq 5-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive

Senegal became the first African side to score five goals in a World Cup match, a stunning double by Pape Gueye inspiring them to a 5-0 win over 10-man Iraq in their final Group I match on Friday. The post Senegal thrash Iraq 5-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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tunisia-liveMixed4d ago

Senegal thrash 10-man Iraq to boost hopes of reaching World Cup knockout stage - Ahram Online

Senegal thrash 10-man Iraq to boost hopes of reaching World Cup knockout stage  Ahram Online

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actualite-cdMixed4d ago

Senegal thrash 10-man Iraq to boost hopes of reaching World Cup knockout stage - Ahram Online

Senegal thrash 10-man Iraq to boost hopes of reaching World Cup knockout stage  Ahram Online

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First report: hvg · 26 Jun, 07:28Full coverage: 18 · 15hWindow: 15h
hvg26 Jun, 07:28First to report

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n1-bih26 Jun, 09:31

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abidjan-net26 Jun, 10:49

Live score: Senegal v Iraq (World Cup 2026) - Ahram Online

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digi2426 Jun, 21:14

CM 2026. Senegalul a făcut scor cu Irakul și termină grupa I pe locul 3

France 2426 Jun, 21:17

World Cup 2026: Senegal crush 10-man Iraq to remain in hunt for knockout spot

tunisia-live26 Jun, 21:21

Senegal thrash 10-man Iraq to boost hopes of reaching World Cup knockout stage - Ahram Online

actualite-cd26 Jun, 21:21

Senegal thrash 10-man Iraq to boost hopes of reaching World Cup knockout stage - Ahram Online

irish-independent26 Jun, 21:31

Scotland’s World Cup progress hopes further dented after Senegal thrash 10-man Iraq

vanguard-ng26 Jun, 21:31

Senegal thrash Iraq 5-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive

The Guardian26 Jun, 21:36

Senegal salvage hopes of World Cup last-32 place with rout of 10-man Iraq

channel-news-asia26 Jun, 21:53

Five-star Senegal keep World Cup hopes alive and send Iraq home

The Independent26 Jun, 21:53

Senegal’s hammering of Iraq leaves Scotland’s World Cup hopes hanging by a thread

Yahoo26 Jun, 22:00

Scotland dealt another World Cup blow as Senegal smash Iraq

Al Jazeera26 Jun, 22:05Latest update

Senegal score 5-0 win over 10-man Iraq, keep World Cup knockout hopes alive