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Laamb Spotlight: Senegal’s wrestling arenas are turning into full-on cultural stages, with laamb fighters draped in protective charms and performing rituals to sabar drum beats—where the “fight” and the spiritual show are inseparable. Football Drama: Senegal coach Pape Thiaw is backtracking through a new documentary teaser, insisting AFCON final chaos forced Senegal to stop playing—adding to the long-running confusion after the Morocco walk-off. CAF Rules Reset: CAF and FIFA are tightening match-control and discipline after the AFCON 2025 final disorder, with new consequences for leaving the pitch in protest. World Cup Build-Up: With squads being finalized, Senegal is set for World Cup group action and fans are also watching travel policy shifts as the US eases visa-bond rules for some ticket holders. Sports Business & Tech: The BAL playoffs are set to start May 22 in Kigali, and Senegal’s ASC Ville de Dakar is among the teams qualified. Cybersecurity Warning: Senegal’s Public Treasury has been hit again, the third public-institution cyberattack in months.

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In Senegal’s wrestling arenas, rituals share the spotlight with the fight, in photos

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