Belgium vs Senegal LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates as Sarr scores with explosive finish
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Sarr's explosive finish for Senegal against Belgium raises the question of whether African sides are finally closing the gap on Europe's traditional giants.
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Theory Briefing
- Sarr scored with what ESPN describes as an explosive finish, giving Senegal a foothold in this 2026 World Cup round of 32 clash.
- Belgium, one of Europe's historically ranked sides, face a Senegal team that has grown into a consistent World Cup contender.
- The round of 32 format in 2026 reflects the expanded tournament, giving more nations a shot at deep runs than ever before.