Senegal take shock lead against France

World Cup debutants Senegal stunned France by taking a 1-0 half-time lead over the reigning champions.

Senegal take shock lead against France
Fri, 31 May, 2002 - 14:34

World Cup debutants Senegal stunned France by taking a 1-0 half-time lead over the reigning champions.

Papa Bouba Diop shot home from close range after El Hadji Diouf had caused havoc in the French defence.

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CourtsWorld CupHeathrowPlace: FrancePerson: Papa Bouba DiopPerson: El Hadji DioufPerson: Roger LemerrePerson: Thierry HenryPerson: David TrezeguetPerson: Sylvain WiltordPerson: Youri DjorkaeffPerson: DjorkaeffPerson: Zinedine ZidanePerson: HenryPerson: WiltordPerson: DioufPerson: Khalilou FadigaPerson: Marcel DesaillyPerson: FadigaPerson: DesaillyPerson: Fabien BarthezPerson: TrezeguetPerson: Omar DafPerson: BarthezPerson: Tony SylvaPerson: LeboeufPerson: Emmanuel PetitPerson: SylvaPerson: PetitEvent: FranceEvent: World CupOrganisation: SenegalOrganisation: FranceOrganisation: JuventusOrganisation: Arsenal
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