Senegal feel positivity, not pressure in being Africa's last hope


By ToDavis
  • Football
  • Wednesday, 27 Jun 2018

Soccer Football - World Cup - Senegal Training - Samara, Russia - June 27, 2018. Players dance during a training session. REUTERS/David Gray

SAMARA, Russia (Reuters) - Senegal will carry the hopes of a continent into their final World Cup group game against Colombia on Thursday, but there is no added pressure in being Africa's sole last-16 prospect, according to defender Kalidou Koulibaly.

Senegal need a point in their decisive Group H encounter in Samara to guarantee a spot in the tournament's knockout phase.

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