Lions' Debacle at the 2026 World Cup: Is President Bassirou Diomaye Faye Also Responsible?

Senegal's early elimination from the 2026 World Cup raises questions about political responsibility. Beyond the Sports Minister and the Federation, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is being scrutinized. The campaign was marked by delegation incidents, the controversial dismissal of coach Pape Thiaw, and the intervention of Minister Djirèye Clotilde Coly to suspend that decision.