Senegal

Something more realistic will replace ambitious plans dreamt up by singer Akon, officials tell the BBC.

Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy says hope is the word that best sums up his career, as he looks to give hope to youngsters in his homeland.

Former Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy says he left the west London club because Al-Ahli had a better chance of winning silverware.

Players will train in Dakar instead "in a sovereign and conducive setting", says the prime minister.

Senegal beat England 3-1 at the City Ground on Tuesday to claim a first win for an African nation over England in 22 attempts.

Can you name Senegal's top 10 Premier League goalscorers? Test your knowledge by taking BBC Sport's quiz.

Sadio Mane will miss Senegal's friendly matches against the Republic of Ireland and England after asking to be excused for the games.

A fierce advocate of African art, she was due to become the first African woman to lead the Venice Biennale.