Cameroon head coach Rigobert Song has explained his reason for dropping Bayern Munich striker Eric Choupo-Moting in his final 27-man list for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Choupo-Moting is one of the surprise omissions in the Indomitable Lions' selection that was announced on Thursday in Yaounde. The 34-year-old has played majorly as a substitute in the German Bundesliga this season with 11 of his 14...
Bryan Mbeumo will miss the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations for Cameroon after undergoing surgery from an ankle injury that will rule him out for three months. The 24-year-old was taken off in the first half of Brentford's 2-1 Premier League loss at Brighton & Hove Albion a fortnight ago, scoring first goal of the game from the penalty spot. He missed the next game against...
The Super Eagles have dropped two places to 42nd in the latest world ranking released by global football body FIFA. This comes on the back of the three-time African champions recording 1-1 draws against lowly-ranked Lesotho and Zimbabwe in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers last month, making it three draws in four games stretching back to the October international break when they played Saudi Arabia and...
Ivory Coast recorded the biggest result of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers so far with a 9-0 bashing of Seychelles in Group F on Friday evening. Borussia Dortmund forward Sebastien Haller kicked things off in Abidjan from the penalty spot in the 20th minute before Nottingham Forest's Ibrahim Sangare made it 2-0 four minutes later. Brighton's Simon Adingra was the next to record his name...
Former Arsenal, Barcelona and Cameroon midfielder Alex Song has announced his retirement from professional football on Tuesday. The 36-year-old recently played for Djiboutian club Arta/Solar 7 after a nomadic career in Europe that made him ply his trade in France, England, Spain, Russia and Switzerland. Song is the nephew of Cameroon head coach Rigobert Song and he was a member of the Indomitable Lions squad that...
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