Mane Predicts a 3-0 Showdown as Senegal Targets World Cup 2026
2 April 2026
Iraq has been drawn into a tough group.
Sadio Mane, the Senegal captain and star for Al-Nassr, commented on the highly anticipated clash between the Lions of Teranga and Iraq in the World Cup 2026 group stage, which is scheduled for next summer in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Iraq has qualified for the World Cup 2026 by defeating Bolivia 2-1 in Monterrey, Mexico, in the final leg of the continental play-off, securing a spot in Group 9 alongside France, Senegal, and Norway.
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