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CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Ivory Coast, Cameroon and Senegal all won their opening World Cup qualifiers on Saturday, but newly crowned African champion Zambia slipped up with a 2-0 loss away to Sudan. Salomon Kalou and Didier Drogba scored … Continue reading →

Zambia swept aside Sudan in the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals with France-born coach Herve Renard saying the losers played “sleep-inducing” football. But the Sudanese Falcons were wide awake for the Group D clash in sweltering Khartoum …

Of all African teams, Cameroon is the most successful in African qualifying, having reached the finals of the four-yearly FIFA World Cup six times in the last 30 years. With a grouping that includes Togo, Libya and DR Congo, the … Continue reading →

forcing Cameroon to cancel a lucrative friendly in Algeria. There has also been unhappiness in the corridors of power with World Cup legend Roger Milla stripped of the honorary presidency of the national football federation after clashes with officials.

forcing Cameroon to cancel a lucrative friendly in Algeria. There has also been unhappiness in the corridors of power with World Cup legend Roger Milla stripped of the honorary presidency of the national football federation after clashes with officials.

The Cameroon football legend has been as critical of the professional league and the managerial style of the executive as he has been of the Cameroon football federation. “It is a good thing that the players have refused to play. … Continue reading →