Senegal
The story
Qualified through a competitive confederation campaign with a balanced squad of European-based regulars and emerging domestic talent.
How they got here
Topped a CAF group ahead of DR Congo on goal difference.
Expectations
Targeting a place in the knockout round and the chance to spoil a favorite's run.
Manager & key players
Group I
Upcoming matches
Latest news & commentary
updated daily- Aug 1Camp
Senegal open their pre-tournament camp this week with a full-squad fitness block before the first friendly.
- Jul 30Fan
Ticket allocations for Senegal's opener were oversubscribed in under an hour, federation officials confirmed.
- Jul 28Form
Senegal have lost just one of their last ten competitive fixtures heading into the tournament.
- Jul 26Tactics
— has hinted at a tweaked back-three shape in training, freeing Squad announcement pending into a roaming role.
- Jul 24Injury
Squad announcement pending trained without restriction on Tuesday and is expected to be available for the opener.