Person: Bruno Metsu

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Senegal’s Aliou Cisse wants more black coaches

Senegal will draw on the spirit of the late Bruno Metsu, the maverick French coach who led them to the 2002 quarter-finals, when they face Poland today in their first World Cup match in 16 years.

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Diouf hails Allardyce

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Hoddle off France short-list

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Rebuilding necessary - French boss

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Diao has faith in Senegal's mental strength

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Diao has faith in Senegal's mental strength

Lions of Africa laugh off Turkish gamesmanship

By James Whelan, Osaka

Sat, 22 Jun, 2002

Metsu happy to have underdog tag

Senegal coach Bruno Metsu is adamant his World Cup heroes will be the underdogs in tomorrow’s quarter-final showdown against Turkey.

Fri, 21 Jun, 2002

Bruno delighted with Senegal win

Senegal coach Bruno Metsu admitted it had been a ‘‘crazy game’’ after they beat Sweden on a golden goal to become only the second ever African team to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

Sun, 16 Jun, 2002

Senegal through to quarter-finals

Sweden 1 Senegal 2 (Senegal win on golden goal)

Sun, 16 Jun, 2002

Senegal through to quarter-finals - report

Sweden 1 Senegal 2 (Senegal win on golden goal)

Sun, 16 Jun, 2002

Camara on form Senegal - report

Sweden 1 Senegal 1

Sun, 16 Jun, 2002

Camara on form for Senegal - report

Sweden 1 Senegal 1

Sun, 16 Jun, 2002

Ljungberg doesn't start for Sweden

Freddie Ljungberg failed in his late bid to make a return to the Sweden side for the World Cup second-round clash with Senegal in Oita.

Sun, 16 Jun, 2002

Ljungberg doesn't start for Sweden

Freddie Ljungberg failed in his late bid to make a return to the Sweden side for the World Cup second-round clash with Senegal in Oita.

Sun, 16 Jun, 2002

Metsu hails historic day

Senegal coach Bruno Metsu described it as ‘‘an historic day for Senegal’’ after the African nation reached the second round of the World Cup with a 3-3 draw with Uruguay.

Tue, 11 Jun, 2002

Olsen: We were lucky

Denmark coach Morten Olsen admitted his side were lucky to escape with a draw after a storming second-half performance by Senegal.

Thu, 06 Jun, 2002

Olsen: We were lucky

Denmark coach Morten Olsen admitted his side were lucky to escape with a draw after a storming second-half performance by Senegal.

Thu, 06 Jun, 2002

Les Bleus have the blues

France 0 Senegal 1

Sat, 01 Jun, 2002

Diouf dreamig of an upset

El Hadji Diouf, Senegal’s sought-after striker, has a shock win over holders France at the top of his shopping list ahead of tomorrow’s World Cup opener in Seoul.

Thu, 30 May, 2002

Fadiga will play despite charge

FIFA will not prevent Senegal’s midfielder Khalilou Fadiga from playing in tomorrow’s opening World Cup match against France despite the theft charge hanging over his head.

Thu, 30 May, 2002

Senegal: El Hadji Diouf

Senegal’s World Cup ambitions hinge on the performances of a reformed wildman known as ‘the serial killer’.

Mon, 27 May, 2002