Tag: Cameroon
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Juventus refuse to rule out Eto’o swoop
Juventus CEO Beppe Marotta has not ruled out a move for ex-Chelsea striker Samuel Eto’o. The Italian told a host of foreign reporters attending a pre-season press conference that he is yet to approach the 33-year-old, but admitted the Turin giants will keep their options open after losing new signing Alvaro Morata to injury. Spaniard…
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Former Chelsea star in stand-off with Roma
Former Chelsea striker Samuel Eto’o has seen his proposed move to Roma hit a stumbling block over a disagreement about money. The Cameroon international, whose involvement in the World Cup came to a premature end courtesy of a group stage exit, left Stamford Bridge earlier in the summer after running down the final weeks of…
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Italians consider Eto’o and Jovetic
Serie A heavyweights Roma have reportedly set their sights on luring either outgoing Chelsea veteran Samuel Eto’o or Manchester City forward Stevan Jovetic to the capital this summer. According to Italian source Leggo, the Giallorossi head coach Rudi Garcia has asked directors to fund a move for a high-profile hitman in order to strengthen his…
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WC Group A Round Up: Neymar delights, Mexico qualify
Group A came to an end with Neymar scoring a superb double against Cameroon to seal Brazil’s top spot, whilst Mexico overcame Croatia to qualify and set up a game against Netherlands. The World Cup hosts approached the tournament in good spirits but an opening day victory over Croatia was followed by a draw with…
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World Cup players set for the sideline this week
With a brand new week of World Cup fixtures kicking off today, Football Express News take a look at which players are not certain to feature in their next instalment of international campaign owing to injury and illness. Cameroon captain and striker Samuel Eto’o, whose recovery from a knee operation left him out of last…
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FT: Cameroon 0-4 Croatia
Mario Mandzukic returned to the Croatia starting eleven after his suspension and scored a superb brace to keep their hopes of qualifying alive, beating Cameroon 4-0 in Manuas on Wednesday night. The game started with both sides playing well, but it would be on the 10 minute mark that Niko Kovac’s side would take advantage…
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FT: Mexico 1-0 Cameroon
Mexico had two goals disallowed before finally scoring to beat Cameroon 1-0 in their World Cup opener at the Estadio das Dunas on Friday evening. Former Tottenham Hotspur Giovanni dos Santos had twice been denied by some strange officiating who disallowed two goals, before Oribe Peralta gave them the lead with a deserved tap in…