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Senegal national football team upcoming matches

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The Senegalese national football team is coordinating several upcoming international fixtures. Discussions have been underway between the football federations of Senegal and Comoros to organize a friendly match at the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille, France, on October 3 or 4, a location chosen to accommodate large local diaspora communities. Regarding the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) qualifiers, the scheduling for the match against Mozambique has undergone significant changes. While the The Senegalese Football Federation initially confirmed (FSF) has officially relocated its opening match, originally intended for Dakar, to the national team would host Mozambique Zimpeto National Stadium in Maputo, Mozambique, on September 25, 2026, at 2026. This relocation was requested by the Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium in Dakar, FSF and approved by both the match has since been relocated. Due to Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Mozambique Football Federation (FMF). The decision stems from the unavailability of the Abdoulaye-Wade Stadium—which Stadium, which is being prepared for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games—and subsequent decisions by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the Games opening match will now be played at ceremony, and the Zimpeto National Stadium in Maputo, Mozambique. This relocation means Mozambique will host Senegal for fact that the first matchday. Senegal Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium’s pitch is currently scheduled to host Mozambique not in Dakar during optimal condition. The FSF stated the fifth matchday. move aims to “protect player health and ensure high competition quality.” This change results in a difficult schedule for the Senegalese team, who are now set to play two consecutive away matches in Maputo, Mozambique, as they are also scheduled to face Sudan in Mozambique there on September 29. Libyan referee Mutaz Ibrahim has been appointed to officiate While the opening match. match will be played in Maputo, the return leg is still scheduled to take place in Senegal during the fifth matchday. The announcement has sparked backlash among Senegalese supporters on social media, with some calling for reforms in the federation’s management.

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  1. 2026-09-10 14:51 UTC Senegal national football team upcoming matches
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