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Cameroon-born Embolo haunts Indomitable Lions in World Cup opener

Cameroon suffer opening World Cup defeat to Switzerland

Cameroon kicked off their 2022 World Cup campaign with a 1-0 loss to Switzerland in Group G. The opening minutes failed to produce anything noteworthy until the 10th minute when Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo's effort was palmed away by Switzerland goalkeeper Yann Sommer. The rebound fell to Karl Toko Ekambi but the Olympique Lyon man could only fire it wide. Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka could have...

Senegal captain Koulibaly relishes Africans’ support at the World Cup

Senegal captain Koulibaly relishes Africans’ support at the World Cup

Kalidou Koulibaly is happy with the huge support the Senegal national team is receiving from across the African continent despite their opening 2-0 loss by the Netherlands at the ongoing 2022 World Cup. The Teranga Lions headed to Qatar without talisman Sadio Mane who got injured while playing for his club Bayern Munich. There were doubts on how well the reigning African champions could play without...