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Cameroon, South Africa seek redemption – Punch

Africa’s representatives in the London Olympics women’s football, Cameroon and South Africa, must put everything they have in their second group games today and secure victories if they must remain in contention for honours. The Lionesses of Cameroon …

Team Great Britain downs Cameroon – FOXSports.com

Check out the best shots from day two of the women’s Olympic matches. Great Britain booked their place in the Olympic quarter-finals with a routine 3-0 victory over Cameroon at the Millennium Stadium. Captain Casey Stoney set them on their … Continue reading

GB beats Cameroon, gets spot quarters – FOXSports.com

Great Britain booked their place in the Olympic quarter-finals with a routine 3-0 victory over Cameroon at the Millennium Stadium. Captain Casey Stoney set them on their way with a close-range finish in the 18th-minute, with Jill Scott adding …

Britain advances to women’s Olympic soccer quarterfinals after beating Cameroon 3-0 – Republic

CARDIFF, Wales — Britain is doing just fine in its first appearance in the Olympic women’s soccer tournament. Casey Stoney, Jill Scott and Stephanie Houghton scored, and Britain beat Cameroon 3-0 on Saturday to clinch a spot in the quarterfinals.

Britain, U.S. and Brazil reach quarter-finals – YAHOO!

Britain, competing for the first time, were too strong for African champions Cameroon and won 3-0 in front of 31,000 … bidding for a first Olympic soccer gold, beat New Zealand 1-0 at Cardiff with another goal from Cristiane, whose … Continue reading

Britain reaches Olympic soccer quarterfinals – Boston Globe

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Britain advanced to the quarterfinals of the Olympic women’s soccer tournament Saturday by beating Cameroon 3-0 Saturday. Stephanie Houghton scored her second goal of the tournament late in the game, while captain Casey …

Britain advances to women’s Olympic football quarterfinals after beating Cameroon 3-0 – ca.sports.yahoo.com

CARDIFF, Wales – Britain advanced to the quarterfinals of the Olympic women’s football tournament Saturday by beating Cameroon 3-0 Saturday. Stephanie Houghton scored her second goal of the tournament late in the game, while captain Casey Stoney tapped in …

US, Brazil win in women’s Olympic football – Syracuse Post-Standard

GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Gold-medal favorite United States, host Britain and Brazil qualified for the quarterfinal stage of women’s Olympic football Saturday. The U.S. beat Colombia 3-0, Britain cruised past Cameroon 3-0 while Brazil needed a late goal …

Classy Britain cruise into Olympic quarters – Yahoo! Eurosport

After Christine Manie upended Kim Smith beside the touchline, Scott‘s weighted free kick evaded the Cameroon defence and Lincoln Ladies defender Stoney was on hand to slot home at the back post. Scott turned from provider to finisher six minutes … Continue reading

London 2012: GB women’s second Cardiff football game – BBC News

The Welsh capital will host Great Britain women’s football team for a second time when they play Cameroon. Fans are warned to arrive early after problems with bag searches and ticketing on the first two days. Elsewhere, Wrexham-born rower Chris … Continue reading