2026 World Cup: Diomaye Faye Issues Instructions for Senegal's Successful Participation

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye called for national mobilization to ensure Senegal's successful participation in the 2026 World Cup. During the Council of Ministers on May 20, 2026, he emphasized the importance of effectively preparing the Lions, the African champions, to represent their country at this global event scheduled from June 11 to July 19, 2026, in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. He also requested the Ministry of Youth and Sports to make all necessary arrangements for the Senegalese team's participation.