The continental football administrator suffered from stress… The president of CAF Issa Hayatou is recuperating in a Cairo hospital after collapsing at the ongoing FIFA/CAF World Cup conference. The 64-year-old was kept under observation on Thursday night and is likely to attend the closing sessions of the conference later on Friday. “The condition of Hayatou [...]
October 16, 2010 | Posted in
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Famous Paraguay World Cup fan Larissa Riquelme has a new job. She and Mexican soccer player Cuauhtemoc Blanco will begin their acting careers on a new TV drama series in Mexico, according to Yahoo Eurosport. The 37-year-old Blanco, who became the oldest goal-scorer in the 2010 World Cup, will be playing a fireman while still [...]
October 7, 2010 | Posted in
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A list of 17 African stars supposedly nominated for the continent’s 2010 Footballer of the Year award is a fake and not released by the Confederation of African Football (Caf). In a statement, Caf says it had nothing to do with the list, which includes Ghana‘s Asamoah Gyan, Ivorian Didier Drogba and South Africa’s Steven [...]
October 2, 2010 | Posted in
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Cameroon’s football federation (FECAFOOT) have announced the disbursement of their FIFA 2010 World Cup allocation. The body said an initial payment of €600,000 was received at the end of August. FECAFOOT said the money would be used for the training of young players, the development of local coaches and journalists and the improvement of sports [...]
September 12, 2010 | Posted in
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Milla reconciles with FECAFOOT President Mohammed Iya after a brief row… Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) president Iya Mohammed and honorary president of the same body Roger Milla, reconciled on Monday in Yaounde after months of misunderstanding. The two men had not been in good terms since the Milla-Samuel Eto’o controversy prior the 2010 World Cup. [...]
September 7, 2010 | Posted in
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Cameroon players who were identified to have caused trouble during the World Cup in South Africa have been dropped from the team that will face Mauritius Island in their first match of Group E of the qualifiers for the 2012 African Cup of Nations. The 23-man squad that was picked for the expedition does not [...]
The Fédération Camerounaise de Football (Fecafoot) may have chosen Javier Clemente to bring back sanity, discipline and ultimately victory and performance, into the Indomitable Lions’ den, after their shameful exit at the just ended 2010 Fifa World Cup, yet this decision is not going down well among former Lions. Eugene Ekeke, a former professional in [...]
August 20, 2010 | Posted in
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Abuja — Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen three bank accounts of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), following new revelations by its investigation into the alleged N1.3 billion fraud in the Glass House. This is even as the acting President of the federation, Aminu Maigari, has been summoned by the anti-graft commission to [...]
July 27, 2010 | Posted in
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JEROME PUGMIRE | 07/23/10 01:28 PM | AP| PARIS — France coach Laurent Blanc will drop all 23 World Cup players for his first match next month as collective punishment for the team’s embarrassing fiasco in South Africa. The French federation said Friday in a statement it had granted Blanc permission to suspend the players [...]
July 23, 2010 | Posted in
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Bruno Zouré (stagiaire)| 15 Juillet 2010|Fasozine (Ouagadougou)| La chanson «Waka Waka» (this time for Africa) de Shakira, choix officiel de la Coupe du monde 2010 en Afrique du Sud, qui a connu son épilogue le dimanche 11 juillet dernier, continue de faire parler d’elle. Après les Camerounais du groupe Golden Sounds, c’est au tour de [...]
July 15, 2010 | Posted in
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