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2022 FIFA World Cup Preview and Predictions: Group A

November 14, 2022 Ashlee Kiddell Ecuador, Netherlands, Qatar, Senegal, Serie A, World Cup, World Cup 2022

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is fast approaching and we are bringing you a preview of every group ahead of the tournament, offering an insight into each team, as well as predictions as to who will progress to the knockout rounds. First up is Group A that contains host nation Qatar, three-time finalists the Netherlands, Sadio Mané's Senegal and South American outfit Ecuador.

On top of the Azzurri, a few of the most recognizable Serie A players will not participate in the 2022 World Cup following Tuesday’s results.

Several Serie A Stars Fail to Qualify for the 2022 World Cup

March 30, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Algeria, Chile, Colombia, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Nigeria, Peru, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Sweden, World Cup 2022, World Cup 2022 Qualifiers

On top of the Azzurri, a few of the most recognizable Serie A players will not participate in the 2022 World Cup following Tuesday’s results. Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Sweden lost two-nil to Poland in the playoff final. Victor Osimhen and Nigeria will miss out as, and the same goes for multiple South American internationals.

Kalidou Koulibaly was greeted warmly by Napoli fans and his compatriots in Italy upon returning from Cameroon after winning AFCON.

Napoli Star Defender Receives Hero Welcome After AFCON Win

February 11, 2022 Enrico Passarella AFCON, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Senegal, Serie A, Transfer Market

Kalidou Koulibaly was greeted warmly by Napoli fans and his compatriots in Italy upon returning from Cameroon. Senegal bested Egypt on penalty kicks in the African Cup of Nations final. They took home the trophy for the first time in their history. The defender also addressed his future with the team, as an extension looms.

Best XI Serie A Players at AFCON: Milan and Napoli Stars Included

January 10, 2022 Michel Sakr AC Milan, AFCON, Africa Cup, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A

The Cult of Calcio will be keeping an eye on the ongoing continental tournament and keep you updated with a special coverage. So let's check out the Best XI Serie A players who have been called up for AFCON.

Hakimi to Shine? Top Players to Watch Out for at AFCON

January 8, 2022 Kolade Daniel AFCON, Africa Cup, Algeria, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Senegal, Serie A

The top players in Africa will converge in Cameroon for the 33rd edition of the biennial Africa Cup of Nations and we expect to see some of the best stars across Europe representing their nations. AFCON has long been a hotbed for several talented gems and the postponed 2021 edition will once again feature those playing right at the top of their game. With that in mind, we are evaluating the top players to look out for at AFCON 2021.

Cult of Calcio profiles the in-form forwards at AFCON 2021 and the chances of these players winning the Golden Boot in Cameroon

Can Salah Keep Up Form? Top Contenders to Win AFCON Golden Boot

January 8, 2022 Kolade Daniel AFCON, Africa Cup, Serie A

The Africa Cup of Nations is filled with amazing talents across the continent hoping to showcase their qualities and create lasting memories for their national teams.

At AFCON 2021, the best players remain the Premier League trio of Mohamed Salah, …

Who Can Stop Algeria? Top Five Favorites to Win AFCON 2021

January 8, 2022 Kolade Daniel AFCON, Africa Cup, Algeria, Egypt, Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, Serie A

The biennial Africa Cup of Nations tournament kicks off in less than 24 hours and it is ample time to discuss the major contenders for the continental crown come February 6.

The Cult of Calcio will give a special focus …

Les Fennecs, Atlas and Teranga Lions Make Winning AFCON Starts

June 24, 2019 The Cult of Calcio Africa Cup, Africa Cup 2019, Algeria, Jewels of the Nile, Kenya, Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, Tanzania

Algeria’s Les Fennecs started their African Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-0 win over the Harambee Stars of Kenya at the June 30 Stadium in Cairo. Meanwhile, the Teranga Lions beat the Taifa Stars of Tanzania by two goals to nil, while Keimune’s own goal earned the Atlas Lions of Morocco a slim win over the Brave Warriors of Namibia.

Meanwhile in Moscow: Time Bomb Colombia Push Senegal Out

June 29, 2018 Antonio Guarini Colombia, Meanwhile In Moscow, Senegal, World Cup, World Cup 2018

Colombia, Yerry Mina saved the day again. The Cafeteros beat Senegal today with a lone goal by their center back to advance to the Round of 16 from the first place of Group G. Senegal missed their spot in the knock-out stage due to the more yellow cards received than Japan - which had exactly the same points, goal difference, and goals scored as the Africans.

Meanwhile in Moscow: Senegal Strike Back In World Cup!

June 19, 2018 Matteo Carnevale Meanwhile In Moscow, Poland, Senegal, World Cup, World Cup 2018

The long-awaited day finally came for Poland and Senegal, as they squared off today in Moscow for their World Cup 2018 debut. Both the Red-and-Whites and the Lions of Teranga joined the world tournament featuring one of their best generation of footballers ever, but the victory went to the Senegalese, which prevailed 2-1 in the first match of Group H.

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