Tag: Cameroon
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AFCON 2023 – Joseph-Antoine Bell: “As a Cameroonian, there are grounds for concern”.
A former Cameroon international, Joseph-Antoine Bell is now known for his outspokenness in the media. In this exclusive interview with Sport News Africa, the two-time African champion from 1984 and 1988 talks about the excitement surrounding the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations. The former goalkeeper also voiced his concerns about the Cameroon national team, although…
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FIFA World Cup 2026 (Q) – Cameroon: Rigobert Song revives the competition
For his first two qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, Cameroon coach Rigobert Song has dropped a number of key players in favor of young new talents. Cameroon national soccer team coach Rigobert Song has decided to implement a bold managerial policy ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. This new approach focuses on reviving…
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Cameroon – Conceiçao affair: A new twist for Fécafoot
As a last resort, the Cameroon Football Federation is ordered to pay more than 1,600,000 euros to former Indomitable Lions coach Antonio Conceiçao. Another legal defeat for Samuel Eto’o and the Cameroon Football Federation (Fécafoot). The Swiss Federal Court has just upheld the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the case…
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Christian Guebogo: The beacon of Cameroonian women’s handball
A former player turned coach at just 23, Serge Christian Guebogo has shaped several generations of Cameroonian women’s handball for almost two decades. “He left a very big void. No one knows if it will ever be filled”. That’s how the Cameroon Handball Federation (Fécahand) describes Serge Christian Guebogo. This name, which resonates in the…
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Fury – Ngannou: Fever rises in Cameroon
Francis Ngannou’s fans are rallying to support the Cameroonian fighter, who takes on Britain’s Tyson Fury on Saturday in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). Excitement is reaching unprecedented heights across Cameroon ahead of the highly anticipated fight between UFC champion Francis Ngannou and British boxer Tyson Fury. Ngannou fans are mobilizing across the country to show their…
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Europa League: Frank Magri at Anfield to shine
After the Champions League, it’s time for the Europa League.Europe’s second cup offers dream fixtures and opportunities to discover new players.This Thursday, October 26, Sport News Africa presents Frank Magri. The Toulouse striker, a Cameroonian international, will take on Liverpool at Anfield.Kick-off is scheduled for 7pm GMT. On their return to the European Cup, Toulouse…
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Bryan Mbeumo: King of the Bees but ghost in Cameroon
At Brentford, Bryan Mbeumo is the boss of the attack. The Cameroonian carries the attack, which is without Ivan Toney. The 24-year-old shines in both creative and finishing roles. The Indomitable Lions hope to see him at this level for the 2023 African Cup of Nations… Bees are led by a queen, but in Brentford…
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Cameroon: Sexual blackmail and harassment at Coton Sport Garoua
Current Cameroon champions Coton Sport de Garoua have been rocked by a case of sexual harassment and blackmail at their training center. A complaint has even been lodged with the court. Revealed by Franck Erick Diffo for Sport-Vibes, this case is causing quite a stir in the microcosm of Cameroonian soccer. “This phenomenon is much…
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Olembé Complex: Cameroon and Magil in reconciliation mode
Having been at loggerheads in international courts for many months, the Cameroonian government and the Canadian company have reached an agreement for the imminent resumption of work on the Olembé Complex, which hosted the opening ceremony of the 2021 African Cup of Nations. A glimmer of hope shines on the Complexe Sportif d’Olembé in Yaoundé.…
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Cameroon: Camfoot.com accuses Eto’o of match fixing and corruption
In the latest instalment of its extensive dossier on corruption in Cameroonian soccer, Camfoot accuses Samuel Eto’o of having favored Victoria United by organizing match-fixing. “Eto’o’s Fecafoot does indeed rig matches in the pro leagues” is the title chosen by Camfoot for the latest article in its dossier devoted to Samuel Eto’o and suspected corruption…