May 11, 2026
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Discover the untold story of Senegal’s CAN 2025 with Pape Thiaw

Dive deep into the behind-the-scenes journey of Senegal’s national football team as head coach Pape Thiaw shares his first African Cup of Nations (CAN) experience in the captivating documentary L’Antre du Lion. This immersive film offers fans a rare glimpse into the emotional highs, intense pressures, and unforgettable moments that defined Senegal’s campaign under Thiaw’s leadership.

Coach Pape Thiaw during his first CAN with Senegal

An emotional and unforgettable football adventure

In a teaser clip, Pape Thiaw describes his first CAN journey with the Lions of Teranga as an “exceptional adventure,” filled with challenges, camaraderie, and moments that will forever be etched in the team’s history. The documentary aims to capture the raw emotions and psychological battles that unfold behind the scenes of high-stakes international football.

When and where to watch the documentary

The highly anticipated documentary L’Antre du Lion will air on RTS on Sunday, May 17, at 9:00 PM. Fans of Senegalese football and sports enthusiasts will have the chance to experience the journey from the inside, reliving the passion, strategy, and determination that shaped Senegal’s performance in the tournament.

Why this documentary matters for Senegalese football fans

  • Exclusive insights: Gain rare access to the strategic and emotional decisions that shaped Senegal’s CAN campaign.
  • Coach’s perspective: Hear directly from Pape Thiaw about his leadership, challenges, and triumphs.
  • Unforgettable moments: Relive the most defining matches and milestones from the tournament through firsthand accounts.
  • Team spirit: Understand the bond and unity that propelled the Lions of Teranga to success.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect more deeply with the story of Senegal’s football journey. Tune in to RTS on May 17 at 9:00 PM to watch L’Antre du Lion and experience the magic of the CAN like never before.