Article 66E0V ‘Senegal is the best’: Dakar’s dreaming of World Cup upset

‘Senegal is the best’: Dakar’s dreaming of World Cup upset

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Nick Roll in Dakar
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There is a buzz in the air in the bustling capital and a real belief the Lions of Teranga can beat England

Just under 4,500 miles (7,200km) away from the shiny stadiums in Qatar, a man named Serigne Fallou confidently proclaims that he already knows what the result will be on Sunday when England take on Senegal in the World Cup's round of 16.

Absolutely, Senegal will win, 1-0," says Fallou, an apartment doorman in Dakar, Senegal's bustling capital on the Atlantic Ocean. I don't have a doubt."

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