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Soccer: Britain stun Brazil in front of record home crowd – Chicago Tribune

… Marta dribbles the ball against Britain’s Scott during their women’s Group E football match at the London 2012 Olympic Games at Wembley stadium in London Cameroon’s Yvonne Leuko challenges New Zealand’s Amber Hearn during their women’s …

New Zealand beats Cameroon 3-1 to reach Olympic quarterfinals for first time – Washington Post

COVENTRY, England — New Zealand beat Cameroon 3-1 Tuesday to qualify for the quarterfinals of the women’s Olympic football tournament for the first time. Despite losing its first two games of the group stage, New Zealand finished third in …

Cameroon boxer Essomba wins opening bout – FOX News

London, England – Cameroon’s Thomas Essomba won his opening bout Tuesday as the men’s light flyweight draw began at the London Olympics. Essomba, ranked No. 4 in the world, slid past Morocco’s Abdelali Daraa in a 13-10 decision. He lost … Continue reading

Cameroon: Team Cameroon’s Quest for Medals at London Olympics – AllAfrica.com

After the pomp of the opening ceremony, the competition is now on in earnest. The Cameroon National female football team risk being eliminated from the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Their dreams were dashed last Saturday, following a 0 – … Continue reading

Football: U.S. and Britain qualify with perfect records – Reuters UK

An official from soccer’s world governing body FIFA said no action would … New Zealand, who lost their opening two games, recovered to beat Cameroon 3-1 and claim the other best third-place berth to set up a quarter-final with the … Continue reading

Cameroun: Ysis Sonkeng rentre dans l’histoire, les lionnes balayées (3-1)

A 22 ans, Ysis Sonkeng rentre dans l’histoire comme la 1ère joueuse camerounaise a avoir marqué un but dans un tournoi de JO… Sauf que c’est contre son propre camp que Sonkeng a marqué mercredi lors de l’affrontement qui opposait … Continue reading

Konate sets the tone – FIFA.com

When Konate’s pace, agility and eye for goal are factored in, it is easy to see why the Teranga Lions are enjoying such success at … In 1996 Nigeria won gold in Atlanta, a feat repeated by Cameroon four years … Continue reading

Soccer: Britain stun Brazil in front of record home crowd – YAHOO!

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain secured a remarkable 1-0 win over Olympic gold medal contenders Brazil at Wembley on Tuesday in front of the biggest crowd to watch a women’s soccer match in … and in the 3-0 win over Cameroon. … Continue reading

New Zealand beats Cameroon 3-1, reaches quarters – YAHOO!

COVENTRY, England (AP) — New Zealand beat Cameroon 3-1 Tuesday to qualify for the quarterfinals of the women’s Olympic football tournament for the first time. Despite losing its first two games of the group stage, New Zealand finished third in … Continue reading

New Zealand beats Cameroon 3-1 to reach Olympic quarterfinals for first time – ca.sports.yahoo.com

COVENTRY, England – New Zealand beat Cameroon 3-1 Tuesday to qualify for the quarterfinals of the women’s Olympic football tournament for the first time. Despite losing its first two games of the group stage, New Zealand finished third in Group … Continue reading