SARR SCORES AS SENEGAL EXTENDS LEAD AGAINST BELGIUM
Ismaila Sarr scored to extend Senegal's advantage in their World Cup round of 32 match against Belgium. Sarr received a long pass from Moussa Niakhaté and finished the ball into the net. The goal doubled Senegal's lead in the fixture. The match was broadcast by BBC News.
Sarr's goal came after he displayed pace to reach Niakhaté's ball before striking it past Belgium's defence. The strike put Senegal in a commanding position in the knockout stage encounter. Belgium were unable to prevent the second goal conceded during the match. The World Cup round of 32 represents the tournament's first knockout round.
Senegal maintained their control of the match following Sarr's finish. The goal underlined Senegal's attacking threat against their European opponents. The fixture was part of the World Cup group stage elimination process. BBC News covered the match live for viewers in the United Kingdom.