Premier League pair omitted from Cameroon squad

West Brom"s Allan Nyom and Liverpool"s Joel Matip have been left out of Cameroon"s African Nations Cup squad.
Baggies defender Nyom had travelled to Cameroon this week to speak to officials and will now return to England.
Nyom and Matip were two of seven players who told their country they did not want ..

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Video Hlompho Kekana goal vs Cameroon 2016 South Africa Bafana

Video Hlompho Kekana goal vs Cameroon 2016 South Africa Bafana By Soccer Blog | Mar 26, 2016 This cracking Hlompho Kekana goal vs Cameroon (VIDEO BELOW) was a brilliant long range goal from the Bafana star, a la Florenzi’s strike for Roma against Barcelona in the CL earlier this season. Kekana..

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Liverpool confident Matip will avoid FIFA action over Cameroon exile

Liverpool are entirely comfortable with the situation surrounding Joel Matip"s self-imposed international exile after Cameroon suggested they may seek punitive action from FIFA.
The centre-back, who has become a key figure in Jurgen Klopp"s defence since his summer arrival on a free transfer from Schalke, ha..

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Liverpool"s Matip will be shielded from sanctions if Cameroon were informed of his position

Fecafoot “reserves the right to take action” against players shunning AFCON, but the centre-back will be shielded if he offered a timely written withdrawal
Cameroon would not have legal grounds to request a club sanction against Liverpool’s Joel Matip if the defender formally advised them of his de..

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Title fight for Nigeria & Cameroon as EURO contenders limber up

© Getty Images As the best young players in the world battle it out for U-20 glory in Papua New Guinea, their senior counterparts have also been involved in some high-quality encounters. FIFA.com rounds up the latest from the women’s international matches taking place across the world.
Mouth-watering decider in Africa
The most significant games of recent weeks have been taking place in Cameroon, where packed stadiums have been a feature of the 2016 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations. The football on show has justified those impressive attendances, with yesterday’s semi-finals emphasising both the rising standards and narrowing gap between the Mother Continent’s top sides.
Nigeria, the competition’s record seven-time champions, will be there again but only after the tightest of 1-0 victories over South Africa. Striker Desire Oparanozie grabbed the only goal of the game on 54 minutes, crashing home a free-kick after Faith Ikidi had been brought down on the edge of the box by Bambanani Mbane..

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