England v Senegal: World Cup 2022, last 16 – live

England v Senegal: World Cup 2022, last 16 – live

04-Dec-2022 17:11:55 | Guardian

The champions of Africa against the runners-up of Euro 2020. It’s a big one, this, all right.

But let’s get it straight: tonight, Senegal will be representing the whole of Africa Senegal. As Nedum Onuoha explained on Football Weekly a couple of days ago, the notion that the entire continent cheers together as one “needs to be put in the bin” (from 14m 57s). Fans of Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt and the Cote d’Ivoire, to pull some random examples out of the ether, may have trenchant views on the possibility of the Lions of Teranga making it to the quarters.

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