President Donald Trump cited “ screening and vetting deficiencies ” as the main reason for the suspensions. Fans from Iran and Haiti, two other countries who have qualified for the World Cup, will be barred from entering the United States as well; they were included in the first iteration of the travel ban announced by the Trump administration.

AFCON semi-final set for another epic chapter“There is no curse in football”: Hossam Hassan dismisses Egypt’s Senegal fearsEgypt head coach Hossam Hassan has dismissed the idea that Senegal

Senegal vs. Egypt prediction and AFCON semifinal betting preview, featuring updated odds, best bets, and same-game parlay picks with a finals berth on the line on Wednesday, January 14.

Brahim Díaz has scored again and host Morocco has joined Senegal in the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Cameroon 2-0.

Opta's supercomputer predicts Morocco to win AFCON 2025. Senegal faces Egypt while Morocco takes on Nigeria in thrilling semi-finals showcasing top talent.

Until they took the lead midway through the first half, Senegal did not create many chances, and even the goal was largely down to Diarra’s howler. Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly marshalled an unconvincing defence, was fortunate not to concede a penalty, and struggled to contain lively striker Lassine Sinayoko.

Sadio Mané has led Senegal to the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 3-1 win over Sudan in Tangier.

Senegal qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by finishing as winners of CAF Group B after a 4-0 victory over Mauritania secured top-spot finish. Ending the campaign with undefeated status, Senegal logged 24 points—two more than second-place DR Congo.

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Senegal could line up for their Africa Cup of Nations clash against Egypt on Wednesday

Senegal’s 17-year-old Ibrahim Mbaye has emerged as a potential future star for African football, and his role as a super substitute at the Africa Cup of Nations could yet prove decisive for his team.