At least six reported dead in crush at African Cup game in Cameroon
Football | January 27, 2022 10:42 ISTNaseri Paul Biya, the governor of the central region of Cameroon, said there could be more deaths.
Naseri Paul Biya, the governor of the central region of Cameroon, said there could be more deaths.
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LIVERPOOL, England : Everton strengthened its attacking options by signing Samuel Eto'o on a two-year deal on Tuesday after the striker was released by Premier League rival Chelsea. The 33-year-old Cameroon international, who scored 12
CAIRO : Sierra Leone has asked for permission to play some of its African Cup qualifiers in Ghana because of the Ebola outbreak at home. The Confederation of African Football said in a statement to
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Rustenburg (South Africa), Jan 23: The toughest group at the African Cup of Nations delivered two thrilling finishes on Tuesday, adding some excitement to a tournament which had produced five draws in the first six
Yaounde, Cameroon, Oct 15: The return of Samuel Eto'o wasn't enough for Cameroon, which missed out on another African Cup of Nations on Sunday as Cape Verde held its nerve to qualify for its first
Chester, Pennsylvania, Feb 18 : African Cup of Nations semifinalist Ghana will play Chile in a friendly match at the Philadelphia Union's PPL Park on Feb. 29.The match, announced Friday, is on a FIFA international
Libreville, Gabon, Feb 13: There was a moment when Zambia's famous team spirit appeared to be fractured in Sunday's high pressure atmosphere at the African Cup of Nations final.Coach Herve Renard remonstrated furiously with Davies
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, Feb 12: Mali beat 10-man Ghana 2-0 in the third-place match at the African Cup of Nations on Saturday for its best finish since it lost the 1972 final.Cheick Diabate scored both
Libreville, Gabon, Feb 9: Pre-tournament favorite Ivory Coast will play Zambia in the final of the African Cup of Nations after another surprise on Wednesday raised the possibility of one more major shock in the
Bata, Equatorial Guinea, Feb 7: Ivory Coast and Ghana are on course to meet in a showpiece final at the African Cup of Nations, with only semifinal opponents Mali and Zambia able to prevent the
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, Feb 5: Ivory Coast and Zambia reached the African Cup of Nations semifinals with 3-0 wins on Saturday to knock out two gutsy underdogs.Ivory Coast ended the dream of co-host Equatorial Guinea,
Malabo, Jan 30: Zambia coach Herve Renard isn't taking any chances with his clothing at this year's African Cup of Nations, and so far his trusted lucky shirt seems to be working.Renard has sported the
Abuja, Nigeria, Oct 9: The Nigeria Football Federation has asked national coach Samson Siasia to explain the country's failure to qualify for next year's African Cup of Nations.The NFF on Saturday gave Siasia 48 hours
Kumasi, Ghana, June 4: Ghana scored three second-half goals in Michael Essien's first international appearance in over a year to beat 10-man Republic of Congo 3-1 in their 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifier on
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