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1992: When Bafana became men – Independent Online

Bafana Bafana beat mighty Cameroon 1-0 at the beginning of a three-match series … remembers “We’d not just beaten a Mickey Mouse team, but the Indomitable Lions of Africa, the World Cup quarterfinalists. And credit must go to Bra Stan … Continue reading

Bafana Bafana turn 20 with little to celebrate – YAHOO!

South Africa ended decades in the football wilderness on July 7 1992 with a 1-0 victory over Cameroon and many starry-eyed supporters believed the national team would soon dominate the continent. The nickname Bafana Bafana — The Boys in isiZulu … Continue reading

Warriors get Angola in Nations Cup – The Zimbabwean

In fact, Zimbabwe are happy that they have at least avoided the heavyweights of African football the top ranked Ivory Coast, the Black Stars of Ghana, the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon as well as north Africa’s Tunisia and Morocco. Zimbabwe … Continue reading

Championnat national : C’est reparti

Quinze millions pour les clubs de l’Elite One et dix millions pour ceux de l’Elite Two. Voilà la subvention qu’attendait les clubs de football professionnel pour retourner au travail. Si leur grève semble avoir donné des fruits, la qualité du … Continue reading

Cash infusion for Cameroon football – supersport.com

The second phase of the Cameroon professional league is set to resume this weekend following the disbursement by government of 365 million francs to clubs. The absence of the money, which is subvention promised by government to the clubs, caused … Continue reading

Ivory Coast faces Senegal for place at African Cup – CNN Sports Illustrated

In other fixtures drawn in Johannesburg – which will host the 2013 final – it was defending champion Zambia versus Uganda, 2010 World Cup quarterfinalist Ghana versus Malawi and four-time African Cup winner Cameroon against Cape Verde.

Soccer-African Nations Cup qualifying draw – Reuters

Mali v Botswana Zimbabwe v Angola Ghana v Malawi Liberia v Nigeria Zambia v Uganda Cape Verde Islands v Cameroon Mozambique v Morocco Sierra Leone v Tunisia Guinea v Niger Sudan v Ethiopia Libya v Algeria Ivory Coast v Senegal … Continue reading

Cameroon Gains Five Places on FIFA Ranking – AllAfrica.com

Cameroon gained five places in the latest ranking published … At the world level, Spain increased their lead at the summit thanks to their victory at the recent European football cup in Poland and Ukraine. Their Euro 2012 final victims, … Continue reading

Shoppers get up close and personal with Cameroonian Olympic team stars – Stv.tv

A pair of tickets to the Scotland versus Cameroon football game at Aberdeen Sports Village, to be held on July 15, was also handed out to a lucky competition winner. The event at Union Square is one of several community … Continue reading

Kenya, Ethiopia to lead Africa’s Olympic medal hunt – YAHOO!

Cameroon van der Burgh (100m breaststroke) and Chad le Clos (200m butterfly) are set to pose the strongest challenges in the swimming pool with both ranked within the top three this year in their disciplines. Africa has excelled at football … Continue reading