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Senegal, the reigning African champions, concluded their impressive campaign at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Seychelles 2025 with a commendable fourth-place finish—matching their best-ever result, previously achieved at the 2021 edition in Russia.
The West African side appeared poised for a podium finish after taking a 2-1 lead into the third period, thanks to goals from Ninou Diatta and Sidy Fall. However, a late surge from Portugal saw Andre Lourenço net the decisive goal with just over two minutes remaining, handing Senegal a narrow 3-2 defeat in the third-place playoff.
Meanwhile, in a thrilling final, Brazil successfully defended their title by edging out Belarus 4-3 in a closely contested encounter. With this victory, the South American giants reaffirmed their dominance in the sport, capturing yet another FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup trophy.
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