Senegal take shock lead against France
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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Papa Bouba Diop shot home from close range after El Hadji Diouf had caused havoc in the French defence.
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