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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jamie Jackson in Doha

El Hadji Diouf accuses England of thinking Senegal are already beaten

El Hadji Diouf at a Senegal training session before the last-16 tie against England.
El Hadji Diouf, now an assistant coach with Senegal, at training before the last-16 tie against England. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA

El Hadji Diouf has accused England of believing they have already beaten Senegal and warned that could lead to another famous World Cup victory for his country.

Diouf, who was part of the Senegal team that defeated France at the 2002 tournament, is an assistant coach with the squad preparing to meet England in Sunday’s last-16 tie in Qatar. He was complimentary about Gareth Southgate’s side but feels they are guilty of complacency.

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