The Africa Cup of Nations third-place play-off has been brought forward a day from Sunday to this Saturday, 5 February, the Confederation of African Football said on Wednesday. The match will now be played on Saturday at 8pm local time having initially been scheduled to start just three hours before the final on Sunday. Both matches will be played in ...
Cameroon will have their biggest test in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) when they meet Egypt in the semifinal at Olembe Stadium on Thursday at 9 pm. According to former Cameroon player Roger Feutmba the host nation has not been tested in this tournament yet but their first test will be the Egypt game at the Olembe Stadium on ...
The Gambia coach Tom Saintfiet has labelled Cameroon as future champions after they eliminated them from the Africa Cup of Nations at the quarter-final stage on Saturday. The Belgian tactician praises the Indomitable Lions after they ended the Scorpions’ fairytale in Cameroon The Indomitable Lions reached the last four on home soil after they secured a 2-0 win against the ...
Locals watch the AFCON matches, in Djounyat, located some 75 km north of Cameroon’s capital Yaounde, Cameroon, Jan. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Kepseu) Thousands of Cameroonian football fans in the countryside are able to relish the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations thanks to StarTimes digital TVs and projectors in their villages.YAOUNDE, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) — It’s an important day for Jackson Bessala ...
Owing to an unconvincing run from the Black Stars in the ongoing 33rd edition of the Africa continetal show down in Cameroon, Hon Wisdom Kobena Woyome Ranking Member of Youth, Sports and Culture has suggest government to build the capacity of the local coaches for the national teams. Adding voice to the recent AFCON bruhauha where in a group of ...
The captain of Cameroon, the host nation, Vincent Aboubakar has taken to social media to issue a heartfelt message to his fellow countrymen and women in the wake of a gut-wrenching tragedy at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Yesterday’s showdown between the Indomitable Lions and Comoros in the round of 16 was meant to be a joyful moment for ...
At least six people are reported to have been killed and dozens hurt in a crush outside the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde, following the Africa Cup of Nations match between Cameroon and Comoros on Monday. Video footage showed football fans struggling to get access to the Olembe Stadium in a neighbourhood of the capital Yaounde. Naseri Paul Biya, governor of ...
The group stage of the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [AFCON] has been completed and all the group matches for the knockout stage have been decided. The tournament closed its first phase and left a new surprise on the last day. Algeria, the defending champions, suffered another disappointing defeat and were knocked out of the competition. All the Round ...
In a make or break tie from group C, the Black Stars of Ghana square off against newbies Comoros from the Roumde Ajia stadium in Garoua to climax the group stage encounters at 7pm. Having lost first to the Atlas Lions of Morroco and a one all parity with Gabon, anything short of victory for the stars would mean to ...
Son of the living legend Abedi Ayew Pele, Andre Ayew continue to make name for himself interms of the AFCON as he becomes the Ghanaian player with most appearance in the history of the tournament with 33. In a match against Gabon last friday given their second group C encounter from the stade Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium, eventually offers the Ghanian ...