Cameroon midfielder Franck Kom is set to play a key role for Esperance when they meet Al-Ahly on Friday in the first leg of the CAF Champions League final.
The midfielder is gearing up for one of the biggest matches of his career, and may be quietly confident that his recent form could see him muscle his way into Clarence Seedorf’s Cameroon squad.
Kom hasn’t had things all his own way since bursting onto the scene with local side Panthére du Ndé, but has bounced back impressively since…
Brazilian star Neymar says he and his teammates would give their all for national jersey after beating Argentina 1-0 in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. Brazil will play its last friendly of the year against Cameroon in London on Nov. 20, its soccer con…
Clarence Seedorf has revealed that Georges Mandjeck will captain Cameroon when they meet Malawi in Tuesday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Blantyre.
The decision, while enforced by the injury absence of stand-in captain Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, will make Mandjeck the third captain of the Dutchman’s three-game tenure in charge of the AFCON hosts.
“I am just confirming what I said in the last conference that for every match we will see a change in captain” Seedorf told the Cameroon federation…
Cameroon will be without stand-in captain Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting when they face Malawi in Blantyre on Tuesday
Choupo-Moting scored the only goal in the 62nd minute at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaoundé as the Indomitable Lions defeated the Flames on coach Clarence Seedorf’s home debut on Friday.
Despite qualifying automatically for the 2019 AFCON as hosts, the Indomitable Lions are still taking part in the qualifying campaign in Group B.
However, team press officer Lucrece Djemba has confirmed…
Clarence Seedorf picked up his first win as Cameroon boss on Friday as the Indomitable Lions defeated Malawi 1-0 in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, who was named as captain following the international retirement of …
Cameroon captain Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting provided new coach Clarence Seedorf with a winning home debut but the Indomitable Lions remained unconvincing as they edged Malawi 1-0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on Friday.
The forward hammered home a powerful shot from outside the penalty area midway through the second half to earn former Dutch international Seedorf his first victory in the job after his opening game in the Comoros Islands ended in a draw for one of African football’s most successful…
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Confederation of Africa Football Federations (CAF) President Ahmad Ahmad has revealed that the final decision over Cameroon as host of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be made in November.
In an interview with KweséESPN last month, Ahmad expressed doubts over Cameroon’s ability to host the tournament and suggested the tournament could be moved to another host nation.
Speaking to the media on Friday, Ahmad admitted that Cameroon’s preparations have progressed well since then, but…
Lionel Messi may have been overlooked for the three-man shortlist for FIFA’s The Best award ahead of Monday’s awards ceremony in London, but former teamate Samuel Eto’o believes the Barcelona superstar’s standing as the greatest player ever isn’t in doubt.
Messi was included in the FIFPro World XI, but it was Real Madrid’s Luka Modric who won the main prize to end the Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo duopoly of the award.
The Croatia midfielder won with 29 percent of the votes, coming in ahead of Ronaldo…
Benjamin Moukandjo’s decision to retire from Cameroon duty is a damaging – and wholly predictable – setback for Clarence Seedorf’s Indomitable Lions tenure.
The Beijing Renhe forward released a press statement on Saturday in which he confirmed that the new Dutch coach’s actions and comments had pushed him to retire.
“I found the recent comments by Mr. Clarence Seedorf very brash and unfair,” Moukandjo’s statement began, as per BBC Sport.
“[It was] unfair because, despite being the team captain,…