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Cameroon appoints Clarence Seedorf as new head coach of the Indomitable Lions

Clarence Seedorf is now the head coach of the Indomitable Lions, Cameroon’s national football team. Cameroon’s Ministry of Sports made the announcement on Saturday. The recruitment of the former Dutch

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Tanzania appoint former Nigeria winger Amuneke as head coach

Tanzania have appointed former Nigeria winger Emmanuel Amuneke as the new head coach of the national team. Amuneke, who was most recently coach of Sudan Premier League side Al Khartoum SC, has

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Under-20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria and Ghana lose opening games

Nigeria suffered a 1-0 defeat to Germany in their opening group D match at the Fifa Under-20 Women’s World Cup in France on Monday. A goal from Stefanie Sanders after

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France Takes World Cup With 4-2 Win Over Croatia

VOA News – France led 2-1 at halftime with an own-goal by Croatian Mario Mandzukic and a penalty kick from Antoine Griezmann. Croatia’s Ivan Perisic briefly leveled the game around

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World Cup 2018: Senegal are the last Africa side who can make it to the knockout stage

Senegal will “have the whole continent behind them” when they look to become the only team from Africa to reach the World Cup knockout stage in Russia, says defender Kalidou

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Cristiano Ronaldo ‘to accept jail term and £16.4m fine’ in tax case

Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly agreed to accept a £16.4m (18.8m euro) fine and suspended jail term to settle tax evasion charges. The Real Madrid and Portugal footballer, 33, was

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Documentary on migrants soccer shows dark side of World Cup

Being a World Cup laborer in Qatar is dangerous. The mostly migrant workers building the stadiums and surrounding infrastructure for the 2022 international soccer championship toil in perilous, often life-threatening

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World Cup 2018: Senegal and Japan fans praised for cleaning up stadium after match

‘Senegal pulled off a historic victory. But instead of partying in the minutes after the end of the game, they tasked themselves with cleaning up their section before leaving. #Respect’

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Senegal claim Africa’s first 2018 World Cup win

Senegal deservedly defeated Poland in a game of few chances to claim the first win by an African team at the World Cup – although there was a hint of

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Africa wants Fifa to reintroduce World Cup rotation

African delegates are keen for Fifa to reintroduce a rotation system for World Cup hosting after Morocco failed to land the 2026 World Cup. The North Africans lost out to