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Freddie Keighley & Stephen Killen

Roy Keane explains why Senegal's support vs England is "annoying" and gets on his nerves

Roy Keane could not hide his frustration with Senegal's 'lovely but annoying' fans as they made their presence felt ahead of the World Cup clash with England.

The Lions of Teranga took on the Three Lions in the round of 16 on Sunday evening, with the a place in the quarter-finals against France on the line. There was a tremendous atmosphere inside Al Bayt Stadium long before kick-off, with Senegal supporters - led by the 12eme Gainde fan group - particularly vocal as they sung, danced and played instruments.

While ITV presenter Mark Pougatch, alongside pundits Ian Wright and Gary Neville, revelled in the boisterous mood in the 69,000-seater ground, Keane was less than impressed and confessed the constant noise was getting to him.

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