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AOC urges independent probe of blackmail claim – eTaiwan News

Claims that a Cameroon-born weightlifter demanded money or he would sabotage Australia’s Olympic prospects in the sport should be investigated by an independent body, the Australian Olympic Committee says. Australian Weightlifting Federation chief Michael …

Impressive Egypt adjust sights to Cup of Nations – YAHOO!

The other 13 fixtures this weekend are second legs with former title holders Algeria, Cameroon, Congo Brazzaville, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia and Nigeria among the sides in action. DR Congo appear ‘bankers’ to reach the round of 30 … Continue reading

Saturday’s 2013 Nations Cup qualifiers in focus – BBC News

Four-time Nations Cup winners Cameroon appear to have the easier task … and we are very disappointed about that game still,” he told BBC Sport. “We are under pressure. Of course, the country is very disappointed but we have to … Continue reading

Indomitable Lions under guard – supersport.com

The Cameroon national team has been receiving harsh treatment from disgruntled fans since their return to the country. Angry fans booed and shamed the players after their 1-2 defeat on Sunday, June 10. They however singled out Eric Maxim Choupo … Continue reading

Cameroun Vs Guinée, day-3: les ultimes réglages

Les guinéens séjournent au Cameroun avec la ferme intention de surprendre les lions indomptables dans leur tanière.

Cameroun Vs Guinée, day-2: les ultimes réglages

Les guinéens séjournent au Cameroun avec la ferme intention de surprendre les lions indomptables dans leur tanière. Compte-tenu des résultats enregistrés ces deux dernières semaines il convient d’être d’autant plus prudent à l’heure des pronostics que la fatigue accumulée des … Continue reading

Nigeria: Flying Eagles Cry for Help Over Ayc Bonus – AllAfrica.com

Then sports minister Taoheed Adedoja promised at an elaborate reception for the team in Lagos on arrival from Johannesburg that the ministry will pay players and officials double their match bonuses for their final game against Cameroon. Flying Eagles …

Tamudo: Olympics are a unique experience – FIFA.com

Twelve years have now passed since the last time Spain appeared at the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament, with that La Roja vintage going all the way to the final at Sydney 2000. The Spanish were eventually beaten on penalties by … Continue reading

Tamudo: The Olympics are unique – FIFA.com

Twelve years have now passed since the last time Spain appeared at the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament, with that La Roja vintage going all the way to the final at Sydney 2000. The Spanish were eventually beaten on penalties by … Continue reading

London 2012 Olympics: Australian weightlifter accused of demanding cash – The Guardian

Keelan said he and other team members had been forced to dig into their pockets before the Cameroon-born Koum would compete. Koum said he was “very disappointed” at the allegations. “I’m very shocked,” he told Australian Associated Press. “I’ve always … Continue reading