Senegal Gets Africa's First Point, Upsetting Poland 2-1

Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times: Sports
Tue, 06/19/2018 - 10:10am

Through the first round of group play, Russia’s World Cup has been a decidedly European affair. Africa, not so much. So when Poland and Senegal, the last two countries to open their World Cup, took the field Tuesday in Moscow, European teams were 8-1-4 while Africa was still looking for its first...

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