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Senegal crushes Iraq 5-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive

How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

Senegal crushes Iraq 5-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive
100% centerFirst reported by Walla · 4 hours ago
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What happened

Senegal beat Iraq 5-0 on June 27, 2026, to keep its World Cup hopes alive. Abdoulaye Seck, Ismaila Sarr, Pape Gueye and Iliman Ndiaye all played key roles in the win.

  • 01Senegal needed a big win and delivered a 5-0 rout of Iraq.
  • 02Abdoulaye Seck scored first from a corner, and Ismaila Sarr also scored and assisted.
  • 03Pape Gueye scored twice after coming off the bench.
  • 04Senegal now hopes other third-place teams do not beat its goal difference.
  • 05Iraq lost while playing with 10 men and remained winless at the World Cup.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

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MakoCenter · Hebrew20 minutes ago
Senegal crushes Iraq 5-0 to keep World Cup hopes alive
N12Center · Hebrew20 minutes ago
Senegal Rout Iraq 5-0 to Keep World Cup Hopes Alive
WallaCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago
Abdoulaye Seck starts for Senegal in must-win clash with Iraq

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