Iraq match is like a final, Senegal coach says (opens original article in a new tab)

Senegal's coach says the team will treat their World Cup match against Iraq like a final to stay in the competition, after losing their first two games.

• Senegal coach Pape Bouna Thiaw says the team will treat their match against Iraq like a final to keep their World Cup campaign alive.
• Senegal has lost to France and Norway, leaving them with zero points in Group I and needing to win against Iraq to have a chance at advancing.
• Ismail Jakobs acknowledges Senegal's fate is not entirely in their hands but they will fight to continue in the tournament.