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Algeria demand US$1m compensation from Cameroon – BBC Sport

Algeria are seeking $1m compensation from the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) for failing to turn up for a friendly earlier this month. The Indomitable Lions were scheduled to play the Desert Foxes in a friendly on in Algiers on 15 … Continue reading

Algeria demand compensation for Cameroon no-show – Football

Cameroon sports minister Michel Zoa said on Wednesday. “The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has sent a bill to Fecafoot (the Cameroon federation) for $1 millon,” Zoa told his country’s parliament, explaining that the Algerians were seeking to recover …

Samuel Eto’o accused of destabilizing Cameroon sport authorities – goal.com

The Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) has accused national team captain Samuel Eto’o of plotting to destabilize the body and the ministry of sports (Minsep) following a row that proceeded from the non-payment of bonuses after the …

Tournoi de la Solidarité : La fortune du petit poucet

La finale du tournoi régional a vu le triomphe d’As Fortune, une équipe de 2ème division régionale sur les ténors. As Fortuna a su arrêter net Dragon de Yaoundé dans sa fougue. L’équipe du championnat régional de deuxième division est … Continue reading

Angola call for Cameroon friendly for Nations Cup warm-up – Xinhua News Agency

LUANDA, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) — Angola’s national soccer team hoped to play Cameroon on December 14 in the northern Cabinda Province in a friendly match as part of its efforts to prepare for the finals of the African Nations Cup … Continue reading

Detroit’s Suh banned for two games – The Age

Suh, whose mother is from Jamaica and whose father is from Cameroon, has appealed the ban without pay and it is expected to be heard on an expedited basis so a final verdict is rendered before next Sunday’s games. Barring … Continue reading

UPDATE 3-ESPN’s Skipper talks NBA, Penn State scandal – Reuters

NEW YORK Nov 28 (Reuters) – Fans outraged over two college sex abuse scandals and frustrated over labor unrest in the NBA are unlikely to go so far as to abandon TV sports, ESPN’s incoming president told Reuters on Monday. … Continue reading

Angola/Cameroon: National Football Squad to Face Cameroon in Friendly Match – AllAfrica.com

Luanda — The national senior males football team hope to play Cameroon on 14 December, in the northern Cabinda Province, an encounter that will serve for the Angolan squad to prepare for the African Nations Cup (CAN2012), to happen from … Continue reading

Africa’s Olympic Football Hopes – Voice of America

While an African football team has never won the World Cup, the sport’s biggest prize, neighbors Nigeria and Cameroon can proudly claim Olympic gold medals in men’s soccer at the 1996 Games in Atlanta and the 2000 Olympics in Sydney.

Eto’o claims England interest – SkySports

The move to Russia from Inter Milan made the Cameroon striker the highest paid player in the world, earning a reported £350,000 per week. He has featured in 11 league games for the club and netted eight times. Eto’o told … Continue reading