World Cup 2026: Belgium stun Senegal with dramatic comeback and penalty heartbreak
- Belgium defeated Senegal 3-2 in an epic round of 32 encounter in Seattle on Wednesday evening, overturning a 2-0 first-half deficit through a remarkable second-half comeback.
- Senegal dominated the opening 45 minutes with their organised, disciplined display, establishing a commanding 2-0 lead through Habib Diarra's opener in the 24th minute after clinical build-up play.
- Ismaïla Sarr doubled the advantage in the 51st minute with a powerful finish following excellent build-up from the African side.
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- Belgium defeated Senegal 3-2 in an epic round of 32 encounter in Seattle on Wednesday evening, overturning a 2-0 first-half deficit through a remarkable second-half comeback.
- Senegal dominated the opening 45 minutes with their organised, disciplined display, establishing a commanding 2-0 lead through Habib Diarra's opener in the 24th minute after clinical build-up play.
- Ismaïla Sarr doubled the advantage in the 51st minute with a powerful finish following excellent build-up from the African side.
Sources: France 24