WSDigest: Cup of Nations Preview – Group D

By rfstaff, on January 12th, 2010

Cameroon is expected to win Group D, but who joins them is an open question. (Photo: REUTERS/Andreas Schaad)

In the final installment of my African Cup of Nations Preview series, I take a look at the group of Cameroon, Gabon, Tunisia and Zambia – Group D – at World Soccer Digest:

Across the three sets of [...]

January 12th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Opinion, Other Content | Leave a comment

WCQ Preview: Cameroon versus Togo

By Richard Farley, on October 9th, 2009

Cameroon sits at the top of Africa’s Group A, having climbed from fourth (last) to first during the last break by virtue of their two wins against Gabon, who previously led the group. The Indomitable Lions lead Gabon by one point, Togo by two, with a November trip to Morocco to close-out qualifying.

Cameroon is [...]

October 9th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Category: Matches, Other Content | Leave a comment

World Top Eight (National Sides) at WSR

By Richard Farley, on September 17th, 2009

In hindsight, I’m not sure why I would write something with which 96% of my readers will disagree. I couldn’t resist, and it was an article I’ve been wanting to write for a week, so after an appropriate amount of thought and perspective, I wrote an article listing who I see as the top [...]

September 17th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Category: Other Content | Leave a comment

Egypt, Cameroon Play Like Favorites

By Richard Farley, on September 5th, 2009

Cameroon’s Samuel Eto’o scored the Lions’ insurance goal.

Egypt and Cameroon are one of three African group favorites that came into this qualifying period chasing the lead in their group. With only one bid available per four-term group, that meant the favorites were in near-must-win situations. Tomorrow, we’ll see if Nigeria can perform [...]

September 5th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Category: Matches | Leave a comment