January 27th, 2010 by seanbhoy
Egypt 3 (Hassan 37, 95, Gedo 92)
Cameroon 1 (Hassan o.g. 25)
Two goals in five minutes at the beginning of extra-time ended Cameroon’s CAF 2010 dream as Egypt progressed to the semi-final and kept alive their record-breaking third straight trophy attempt.
Unfortunately though the match ended amidst controversy, after Ahmed Hassan’s third goal was allowed to stand [...]
January 23rd, 2010 by seanbhoy
There’s been something a little placid about the Indomitable Lions in CAF 2010 thus far. As their name suggests, subdued qualification by the tightest of margins, hardly resembles an aura of unconquerable invincibility. But a saving strike from unlikely hero, Landry N’Guemo, has at least conceived Cameroon a platform. Whether they view themselves as just [...]
January 11th, 2010 by Danny Hall
CAMEROON’S choice of football shirts may have attracted a lot of attention in the past – but the African nation intend to let their football do the talking in the 2009 Cup of African Nations, wearing a smart but conservative shirt.
In the past, Cameroon have played in a sleeveless shirt and also an all-in-one ‘body [...]
January 9th, 2010 by Danny Hall
PAUL Le Guen’s 23-man Cameroon squad for the African Cup of Nations will have a very un-African flavour to it, with just two players currently plying their trade outside Europe.
They are goalkeeper Souleymanou Hamidou and Rigobert Song of Turkish sides Kayserispor and Trabzonspor respectively – and the employers of Le Guen’s 21 other charges is [...]
January 3rd, 2010 by Danny Hall
THIS MILLENNIUM, the only thing making the Cameroon national football team stand out from the pack is their penchant for ‘alternative’ kits – think the revolutionary sleeveless shirt from 2002, or the infamous all-in-one ensemble that saw them docked six points from their 2006 World Cup qualifying group.
The Indomitable Lions are the all-time leading African [...]