Beach Soccer – Senegal Overcomes Nigeria to Reach Final and Qualify for World Cup
Senegal’s Beach Soccer team has once again proven its resilience and pedigree. Saved by Madagascar during the group phase, the defending African champions defeated tournament favorites Nigeria this Saturday in a thrilling semi-final.
🔹 Final Score:
Senegal 4–3 Nigeria (after extra time)
🔹 Tense Encounter:
The match lived up to expectations, with both teams showing skill and determination. But it was Senegal who had the final say, edging out the Super Sand Eagles in extra time after a tight 3-3 draw in regulation.
🔹 World Cup Ticket Secured:
With this win, Senegal not only moves on to defend their title in the final of the African Beach Soccer Championship but also books their place for the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, which will take place in Portugal from July 9 to 19.
🔜 Next Opponent:
Senegal will face the winner of the other semi-final between Madagascar and Ivory Coast.
