Joel Matip is set to bring down the curtain on his professional football career that has spanned 15 years, Afrosport reports. The Cameroonian's professional football journey began in 2009 with German side Schalke 04, and was among the team that won the DFB-Pokal and DFL Super Cup in 2011 as well as reaching the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League. The 33-year-old made 258 appearances for...
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has won the Premier League Save of the Month award for September, Afrosport reports. The Cameroon international received the honour for a second time thanks to his double save in United’s goalless draw against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Onana initially saved a low strike from Eddie Nketiah, but the ball inadvertently fell into the path of Ismaila Sarr, whose rebound...
Kenya head coach, Engin Firat, on Wednesday, named a 28-man provisional squad for their upcoming double header against Cameroon in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers this month. The 54-year-old Turkish coach has called upon a mix of home-based players and foreign-based stars as they gear up for preparation for Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions. Firat’s list of Foreign-based players is headlined by team captain and...
The Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) has stated that the six-month stadium ban imposed by FIFA on its president Samuel Eto’o is a misunderstanding and might take up the option to legally challenge the decision, Afrosport reports. Eto’o has been banned from attending fixtures involving any Cameroon national team matches after FIFA found him being guilty of "offensive behaviour and violations of the principles of fair play"...
Cameroon-born NBA star Joel Embiid has reportedly signed a new three-year, $193 million extension with Philadelphia 76ers. Embiid, still in the second year of a $196 million extension he signed ahead of the 2021 season, extends his contract with the Sixers in a deal that includes a player option for the 2028-29 season. JUST IN: Joel Embiid says he is signing a contract extension with the...
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