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Cameroon pay strike compensation to Algeria – BBC News

Algeria has accepted $500,000 in compensation over the friendly match which was cancelled when Cameroon’s international players went on strike. The Desert Foxes had initially asked for $1 million but the two sides have now come an amicable resolution.

Cameroon pay Algeria $500,000 after players’ strike – Bangkok Post

Algeria have received $500,000 in compensation after the Samuel Eto’o-led Cameroon players’ strike which forced the cancellation of a friendly between the two countries. The payment, confirmed on Friday by the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), comes …

African glory for Libya footballers, embarrassment for Bafana – Business Day South Africa

Botswana and Niger secured places at the biennial Confederation of African Football showpiece for the first time against massive odds while defending champions Egypt, Algeria, Cameroon, Nigeria and South Africa were shock casualties. A 1-0 triumph in …

Cameroon pay Algeria $500,000 after players’ strike – MSN Philippines News

The payment, confirmed on Friday by the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), comes in the same week that Eto’o was handed a 15-match international ban for his role as ringleader in the action. Cameroon were due to wrap up a hectic … Continue reading

Sudan/Cameroon: Nyala Football Club Registers New Striker From Cameroon – AllAfrica.com

Nyala — Today, Al Marikh Nyala football club registered Cameroon striker Thierry Mascempa for 15,000 … had increased with 14 operating in Nyala alone. He said that the new sports season in South Darfur will begin in mid-February.

Cameroon star Samuel Eto’o puts his case over strike – BBC Sport

Cameroon captain Samuel Eto’o says he has no regrets over the strike action which has resulted in him being banned for 15 matches. The sanction was imposed by the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) after the squad refused to travel to … Continue reading

Soccer-African Footballer of the Year winners – Reuters

Italy and Cameroon) 2011: Yaya Toure (Manchester City, England and Ivory Coast) Note: The award was organised by the French soccer magazine ‘France Football’ until 1994, after which the Confederation of African Football instituted a new award.

Trahi par sa défense, Lille rate une occasion en or

Lille a été accroché par Nice mercredi au terme d’un match spectaculaire (4-4) sur sa pelouse, trahi par une défense qui était pourtant la meilleure du championnat avant cette rencontre, et ratant une occasion en or de se rapprocher de … Continue reading

Mbuta veut rebondir en Europe

Le jeune milieu offensif international camerounais, Matthew Adongcho Mbuta, libre de tout contrat depuis son départ volontaire de Crystal Palace Baltimore, ne s’est finalement pas engagé avec le Dinamo Bucarest mais n’abandonne pas l’idée de jouer en Europe. Attendu au … Continue reading

Ayew, Keita, Yaya Toure battle for award – FOXSports.com

The Confederation of African Football had named a shortlist of five nominees, but Cameroon captain and Anzhi Makhachkala striker Samuel Eto’o and Lille’s Senegalese international Moussa Souw did not make the final list. Favorite Ayew …