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The Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroun shall face Nigeria for the quarter-finals of the Women 2022 afcon. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 14, 2022. A few hours before the match, #[6424]#[10156]#[3976] appeals to the supporters of the Indomitable Lions. “ it's another difficult stage to go through, but which will be easy with the determination that drives us and the support that you have provided since the beginning of this adventure, please let's maintain it".
Jul 14, 2022
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Women afcon 2022 : #[7186]#[10153]#[10154] and #[10155]#[10153] suspended following an accumulation of yellow cards and absent for the clash against the Super Falcons of Nigeria on Thursday.
Jul 14, 2022
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Solid but didn't shine, Cameroon team provided the essentials for its debut in afcon 2023 qualification. The Cameroonians, hosts and 3rd in afcon 2021, logically beat Burundi 1-0 thanks to a free kick goal from#[6220]#[6872] this June 9, 2022, following a relocated meeting in Dar Es Salaam.
Jun 09, 2022
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" #[1301]#[1804] scares FIFA and CAF. He was better elected than #[3956]#[168]. Samuel Eto'o wants to take CAF and he will do it. In Cameroon, #[168] realized the power of Samuel Eto'o during the AFCON. CAF and FIFA sat down in a secret meeting where they concluded that Samuel Eto'o is going to be an obstacle to their scheming". said an analyst
Feb 18, 2022
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Two matches of the African Cup of Nations (CAN) in Cameroon have been moved from the Japoma stadium in Douala to the Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium in Yaoundé, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced in a statement on Wednesday. This decision concerns a quarter-final and a semi-final and is motivated by the poor condition of the lawn, said a CAF official on condition of anonymity.
Jan 27, 2022
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Two matches of the African Cup of Nations (CAN) in Cameroon have been moved from the Japoma stadium in Douala to the Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium in Yaoundé, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced in a statement on Wednesday. This decision concerns a quarter-final and a semi-final and is motivated by the poor condition of the lawn, said a CAF official on condition of anonymity.
Jan 27, 2022
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Two matches of the African Cup of Nations (CAN) in Cameroon have been moved from the Japoma stadium in Douala to the Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium in Yaoundé, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced in a statement on Wednesday. This decision concerns a quarter-final and a semi-final and is motivated by the poor condition of the lawn, said a CAF official on condition of anonymity.
Jan 27, 2022
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The Cameroonian government wants to "improve" the access to the Olembé stadium in Yaoundé after the deadly stampede which killed eight people on Monday before the round of 16s of the African Cup of Nations (CAN) Cameroon-Comoros, has his spokesman told state media on Thursday. "We are going to try to see if it is not possible to use other roads which would lead to Olembé so that everyone does not use the same road", affirmed #[6733]#[238]#[1485] the Minister of Communication, on CRTV and Cameroon tribune.
Jan 27, 2022
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After the last matches of the round of 16s this Wednesday, we know all the posters for the quarter-finals of the 2022 African Cup of Nations, with in particular a clash between #[6202] Salah's Egypt and Morocco, but also Cameroon, host country of the competition, against Gambia... #[2559]
Jan 27, 2022
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Rough, wrestler and carried by its goalkeeper #[2855]#[7830], Equatorial Guinea created a surprise by eliminating Mali on penalties (0-0 after, 6-5 on pens), joining Senegal in the quarter-finals of the African cup of Nations (CAN), Wednesday in Limbe. #[2559]
Jan 27, 2022
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Incredible #[3718]#[2253]. The PSG right-back pulled Morocco out of the Malawian trap by scoring a sublime free kick (2-1). This is his second in the competition after the one against Gabon. Since 2008 with Cameroonian #[7824]#[7825] (who also played right back), no player had scored two free kicks in the same AFCON. The CAF Technical Committee has also named Achraf Hakimi "Man of the Match" for this meeting.
Jan 26, 2022
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Morocco is back in the quarter-finals of the AFCON. Eliminated in the round of 16s of the 2019 edition, the Atlas Lions find the continental top 8 after their success against Malawi (2-1). Wrongly embarked after the goal from elsewhere by malawian #[7821]#[7822] from the start (7th), #[5885] Halilhodzic's men equalized before the break thanks to the first goal during an event from Sevillian striker #[6181]#[1737]#[7823] (45th+2). In the second period, the Moroccans, overthrew Malawi thanks to a new sensational free kick from the PSG player #[3718]#[2253] (70th), scorer in the previous match against Gabon (2-2). #[2559]
Jan 26, 2022
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#[1888]#[1920] is fine. The Senegalese winger posted reassuring news on Instagram about his condition after a violent head shock against Cape Verde 2-0. The Liverpool player had been hit by the opposing goalkeeper, #[7820], late in front of his area. A few minutes later, after scoring a superb goal, Mané had to be replaced, still stunned. #[2559]
Jan 26, 2022
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It took an endless series of shots on goal for Burkina Faso to overcome Gabon (1-1, 7shoots to the net to 6) and qualified for the quarter-finals of the AFCON, Sunday in Limbé. #[7804]#[7805] did not tremble on the second match point of the "Stallions". The Gabonese, amazingly equalized at ten against eleven in additional time but missed their last two shots on goal, Yannis #[7802] sending his in the clouds and Lloyd #[7803] on the bracket. Burkina then took profit of the situation and got qualified for the quarter-finals for the fourth time and will face Tunisia in the next round.
Jan 24, 2022
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The Tunisians qualified for the quarter-finals of the AFCON 2022, as in 2019. The Carthage Eagles overcame one of the favorites of the competition, Nigeria ( 1-0 ), who played at ten from the 64th minute of play after the expulsion of #[5674], author of a sole on a Tunisian when he had just come into play five minutes earlier. The Nigerians, who dominated in a barren fashion, conceded a goal in the 47th minute from #[7800]. Tunisia will face Burkina Faso, who was miraculous against Gabon after Sunday's penalty shootout.
Jan 24, 2022
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After two days of rest, AFCON 2022 resumes this Sunday, January 23 in Limbé with the first round of 16s between Burkina and Gabon (5 p.m. ), a meeting without a favorite between two teams with opposing dynamics in recent weeks. It is undoubtedly one of the most balanced round of 16s in the table in this AFCON 2022. #[2559]
Jan 23, 2022
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In addition to being often disappointing in terms of the game offered, the 2022 AFCON edition was disrupted by many hiccups: often empty stands, deplorable state of the lawns, confusion in the hymns, arbitration errors or TV production sometimes approximate. Organizational problems which were confirmed on Thursday after the meeting between Gambia and Tunisia ( 1-0 ).At the end of this shock, Tunisian defender #[3999]#[7790] raised the issue of the facilities made available to the selections. "This CAN? I prefer not to talk about the conditions. For example, there is no water in the locker room, we went out without taking our showers after the match against Gambia”, explained the player at the microphone of Mosaïque FM.
Jan 21, 2022
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#[5583]#[5912] 🇨🇮 👏👏👏
#[7786]/AFCON-2022/Man of the match
Jan 21, 2022
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Gambia continues to impress. Victorious against Tunisia thanks to a sublime goal from #[7695]#[7688] in the very last seconds ( 90th + 3, 1-0 ), Gambia signed a second victory in Group F to secure second place in the group behind Mali, who won 2-0 against Mauritania thanks to goals from #[7783]#[7784] and #[7728]#[7729]. #[2559]
Jan 21, 2022
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#[7768], the word is in the mouth of all supporters of the Comoros national team after the victory in the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Tuesday evening against Ghana, four-time winner of the competition. Thanks to this unexpected victory, the small nation off the southeast coast of Africa retains a small hope of playing the 8ths by finishing among the four best teams. #[2559]
Jan 19, 2022
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The Teranga Lions had to settle for a draw against Malawi ( 0-0 ) on Tuesday, during the third day of the group stage of the African Cup of Nations. A draw that allows them to finish at the top of group B and therefore to reach the round of 16. With five points, they are indeed ahead of Guinea (4 pts), beaten 1-2 by Zimbabwe (3 pts) at the same time. Third, Malawi (4 pts) can still qualify among the best third. It would be a first in its history.
Jan 19, 2022
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Guinea will be deprived of its captain #[6463]#[5381], suspended for the round of 16 of the AFCON, coach #[7394]#[7395] regretted after the defeat against Zimbabwe (2-1) on Tuesday in Yaoundé. "Naby was gaining momentum, we are losing our captain, our best player, our star, and certainly Issiaga Sylla through injury," regretted the Guinean coach . The Liverpool midfielder was warned in the 90th + 1 minute, “out of overzealousness, he wanted to relieve the Zimbabwean goalkeeper who was not saving time”, railed Diawara. #[2559]
Jan 19, 2022
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Ghana, one of the flagship teams of the AFCON competition, was beaten on Tuesday by Comoros (3-2), who remained on two losses, on the occasion of the 3rd day of the group stage of the African cup of the Nations. With only 2 points in three matches (two draws, one defeat), the Black Stars are eliminated from the race for the round of 16 because, at the same time, Gabon - although decimated by the cases of Covid-19 - has snatched the draw against a revamped Moroccan team (2-2) and already qualified after two victories in as many matches. #[2559]
Jan 19, 2022
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The African Confederation (CAF) confirmed on Monday that the draw for the play-offs for the 2022 World Cup in the Africa zone would take place on Saturday January 22 (4 p.m.), in Douala, Cameroon, on the sidelines of the African Cup of Nations. Ten selections are still in the running to obtain one of the five tickets allocated to the continent for the World Cup in Qatar (November 21 - December 18). Are concerned Senegal, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, and Nigeria, which make up the first hat, as well as Egypt, Cameroon, Ghana, Mali and the Democratic Republic of Congo, their potential adversaries.The play-offs must be played in March, in the round-trip format.The draw for the CAN-2023 qualifiers in Côte d'Ivoire is scheduled for Friday January 21 at 4 p.m., still in Douala, CAF also announced. #[2559]
Jan 18, 2022
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Despite its stars Riyad #[1073], Islam #[964] and Baghdad#[1077], Algeria's attack is dry and the African champion is close to elimination in the first round of the African Cup of Nations: the clash against Ivory Coast on Thursday will be expensive. No goals scored against the supposedly weakest teams in the group, Sierra Leone ( 0-0 ) and Equatorial Guinea ( 1-0 ): "the defending champion no longer knows how to score".😱🤭 #[2559]
Jan 18, 2022
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Two Gabon stars Pierre-Emerick #[1076] and Mario#[6276], tested positive for Covid-19 before their team's first match in the Africa Cup of Nations, will leave their selection and return to their clubs, respectively Arsenal and Nice, has announced their coach #[3956]#[7366] on Monday.😢 #[2559]
Jan 18, 2022
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Rwandan #[7745]#[7746]#[7747] became the first woman to referee an African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Guinea-Zimbabwe match on Tuesday in Yaoundé. "This is the first time that an all-female team referee an AFCON match",
Cameroonian #[7748]#[7749] and Moroccan #[7750]#[7751] assisted Mukansanga, and the video referee was Moroccan #[7752]#[7753].
The 35-year-old Rwandan referee had already been the first female fourth referee in a CAN, Guinea-Malawi match. She was also one of the field referees of the Olympic tournament at the Tokyo Games this summer.👏👏🥳 #[2559]
Jan 18, 2022
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Ivory Coast goalkeeper #[7744]#[2424]#[7636] has lost his father, his team announced on Monday a day after his mistake in an African Cup of Nations match.
The Ivorian selection learned “with great sadness” of the “death during the night” from Sunday to Monday of the father of goalkeeper Badra Ali Sangaré“, indicated the standardization committee of the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) in a communicated. #[2559]
Jan 18, 2022
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The Court of Sport Arbitration, suspended on Monday the sanction taken by Fifa against Senegalese international #[7719]#[4467], again at the disposal of his selection for the African Cup of Nations, said the court. #[2559]
Jan 18, 2022
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Never two without three ? Not for Cameroon, winner of its first two matches at the AFCON and held in check by Cape Verde (1-1) on Monday, in Yaoundé, during the third day of the group stage. Already qualified for the 8th before the meeting, the Indomitable Lions finished at the top of group A, ahead of Burkina Faso, who shared the points against Ethiopia (1-1) at the same time. The Cape Verdeans keep the hope of reaching the 8ths, among the best third.
It was the inevitable #[5395]#[2918] who scored the first goal of the game at the end of the first period for Cameroon, his fifth achievement in this African Cup. #[7742]#[7743] equalized shortly after the restart for Cape Verde, which decidedly does not often succeed in Cameroon.#[2559]
Jan 18, 2022
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End of the match#
A major feat of Sierra Leone which holds Algeria in check and offers itself a draw. Worn by a great #[3999]#[7655], the Leone Stars shook the Fennecs who missed their entry into the competition. The Greens will have to react on Sunday against Equatorial Guinea.
Jan 11, 2022
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After 45 minutes, Algeria did not find the loophole against Sierra Leone ( 0-0 ) in Douala for its entry into the African Cup of Nations. The Fennecs, title holders, are jostled by the 108th nation in the FIFA rankings (7 shots conceded).
Jan 11, 2022
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The media DZFoot said on Twitter that three Algerian journalists, including one of its employees, had been attacked near their hotel, located in Douala. For no apparent reason, an unidentified group of individuals assaulted the workers, who they stabbed "many times," the statement said.😢
Jan 10, 2022
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#[676]#[378] (Portuguese coach of Cameroon): “The victory was important for us. Yes, I was a little scared (when Burkina led) but, sincerely, I had confidence in my players😳. We knew playing at home in the first game was a bit stressful, a psychological burden on the players, but they reacted and it got us into the game. Our team has shown its ability to react. We didn't play a great game, but the main thing is to have won".
Jan 10, 2022
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It's the first success for Cape Verde, thanks to the former Dijonais #[7637]#[7638],who won ( 1-0 ) against Ethiopia this Sunday in the second match of this CAN. Rui Águas' men imitated their Cameroonian counterparts, victorious over Burkina Faso (2-1) at the opening of the CAN, earlier in the day. The Cape Verdeans won on the smallest of margins thanks to Tavares' goal, before the end of the first period and climbed to second place in group A. The Ethiopians, reduced to ten after the exclusion of Yared Bayeh at the 12th minute of play, are fourth.
Jan 09, 2022
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Cameroon won this Sunday against Burkina Faso (2-1) for the opening match of the Africa Cup of Nations. A precious success for a good start to the competition.
#[7636] opened the scoring for the Burkinabés ( 24th ), but the Indomitable Lions reversed the situation thanks to two penalties from #[2918] (40th, 48th). Cameroon, the host country, ideally launches this 33rd CAN, postponed by one year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Jan 09, 2022
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After the positive tests of #[7607] and #[6276] and the history of the bonuses, a new controversy has emerged around the Gabon team, criticized Friday by the African Football Confederation (CAF) for having violated the regulations by changing hotel in Yaoundé, as part of the CAN. During this stormy preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations, Gabon also faces the positive Covid control of two of its stars, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Mario Lemina, and had to resolve a dispute over match bonuses between players and managers.
Jan 08, 2022
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Morocco coach #[5885]#[5590] on Monday called three new players to complete the Atlas Lions list for the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon (January 9-February 6).
They are central defender Badr #[7483], right-back Mohamed #[7484] and striker Soufiane#[7485], who recently participated in the Arab Cup in Qatar as part of a Moroccan selection deprived of its players playing in the European championships.
Dec 27, 2021
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With its record and its status as host country, Cameroon has set itself the goal of "reaching at least the final" of the African Cup of Nations (January 9-February 6), said its coach, the Portuguese. #[5376]#[378], in an interview with AFP.
Dec 22, 2021
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