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'Tournament begins now': Thiaw puts group travails behind him as Senegal take on Belgium

Senegal coach Pape Thiaw stressed that his side are ready to begin a fresh World Cup against Belgium in the round of 32 on Wednesday in Seattle after they qualified as the worst third-placed team from the group stage.

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Pape Thiaw insists Senegal must 'turn things around' in decisive clash with Iraq

With Senegal yet to secure their place in the Round of 32, head coach Pape Thiaw has called on the West Africans to make sure they turn their fortunes around when they face Iraq in their final group fixture on Friday.

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Pape Thiaw says Senegal can't afford mistakes against Norway in World Cup 'final'

Senegal national team head coach Pape Thiaw has termed their 2026 FIFA World Cup fixture against Norway ‘a final for us’ as the West Africans prepare for their second group fixture at MetLife Stadium on Monday.

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Thiaw wants Senegal side to show more aggression after France defeat

Senegal will hope to become less ⁠passive in defence and improve efficiency in their attack, coach Pape Thiaw said, after a 3-1 defeat ‌by France in their World Cup Group I opener on Tuesday.

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Pape Thiaw says ambitious Senegal ready for France test in World Cup opener

Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has claimed the Lions of Teranga are ready to face any team in the world as they prepare for their 2026 FIFA World Cup group-stage fixture against France at MetLife Stadium on Tuesday.