Category: Sports
44 Cameroonians awarded medals for combatting COVID-19 and successful AFCON
Some 44 Cameroonians have been awarded different medals by President Paul Biya in recognition of their contribution to helping Cameroon overcome the #COVID19 challenge and a successful staging of the African Cup of Nations.This was during a ceremony th…
Embiid to represent USA at Paris Olympics
Cameroon-born NBA basketball star Joel Embiid has chosen the USA as the team he will represent at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.He made the decision public on Thursday, after months of deliberation over the three options he had.“I am blessed to call Camer…
Gov. Oyebanji pledges cash gifts to Ekiti athletes
kiti Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has announced cash gifts for the state’s athletes who participated in the just concluded National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta.Oyebanji made the announcement during a reception ceremony for the athletes at the Govern…
40 teams jostle for trophies at 1xBET maiden football tourney
1xBET Sports Betting Company has entered into a partnership with Match International Company to develop football at the grassroots in Lagos State.Its Chairman, Oluwafemi Babalola, who made this known at a news conference in Lagos, said that 40 footbal…
10 countries for 2023 West, Central Africa challenge Trophy in Lagos
No fewer than 10 countries are expected to participate in the 2023 edition of the West & Central Africa Challenge Trophy in Lagos.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the week-long event will hold at the Lakowe Lakes Golf Estate and Resort fr…
Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa Broke World Record in Berlin Women’s Marathon
Ethiopia’s Athlete Tigist Assefa obliterates women’s marathon world record at the Berlin Marathon by clocking 2:11:53 to finish the race.The 29-year-old Athlete ran a staggering 2:11:53 to take over two minutes off Brigid Kosgei’s world record of 2:14:…
Cameroon Cup final: Grassfield derby between PWD of Bamenda and Fovu Club of Baham promises to be highly disputed
PWD Social Football Club Bamenda and Fovu Club of Baham will clash in a grass field derby on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium for the 2023 final of the Cameroon Cup.The final will be played in the presence of the Prime Minister Ch…
Elite 1 to start on September 27
Group AA2-AS FortunaA7- Canon SportiveA1- Dynamo de DoualaA3-Les Astres de DoualaA10-Union SportiveA9-Gazelle FAA5-PWD BamendaA4-Aigles Royal de la MenouaA6- BamboutosA8-Colombe SportiveGroup BB6- APejes de MfouB2- Fauve AzurB4- Stade RenardB7-Avion Ac…