HARARE, Oct 5, 2008 (AFP) - Cotonsport Garoua of Cameroon put one foot in the African Champions League final after defeating Dynamos of Zimbabwe 1-0 Sunday.

Both teams adopted cautious formations and the visitors made the breakthrough on 32 minutes when Niger-born striker Kamilou Daouda scored with a fine header.

GAROUA, Cameroon, Sept 20, 2008 (AFP) - Cotonsport Garoua of Cameroon outplayed 10-man Enyimba of Nigeria 3-0 Saturday to top their African Champions League group and dodge Egyptian giants Al-Ahly in the semi-finals.

LUBUMBASHI, September 14, 2008 (AFP) - Tout Puissant Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo scored early in each half to defeat Cotonsport Garoua of Cameroon 2-0 in the African Champions League here on Sunday.

LUBUMBASHI, September 14, 2008 (AFP) - African Champions League Group B fifth round result on Sunday:

Tout Puissant Mazembe (COD) 2 (Mputu Mabi 2, Dioko Kaluyituka 48) Cotonsport Garoua (CMR) 0

Enyimba (Nigeria) v Al-Hilal (SUD) 1500GMT

Standings (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, against, points)

Mazembe 5 2 1 2 5 3 7

PRAIA, September 6, 2008 (AFP) - Result of a 2010 World Cup-African Nations Cup Group 1 qualifying match on Saturday:

Cape Verde Islands 1 (Claudio 'Lito' Aguiar 39) Cameroon 2 (Achille Emana 51, Alain Nkong 65)

Mauritius 1 (Wesley Marquette 13) Tanzania 4 (Shadrack Nsajigwa 12, Nizzar Khalfan 19, Jerson Tegete 30, 34)

NICE, September 5, 2008 (AFP) - Cameroon striker Joseph-Desire Job has transferred from Nice to Qatari club Al Kharaitiyat, the French first division side confirmed on Friday.

Job lined out just nine times for Nice last season.

The 28-year-old previously played for French clubs Lyon, Lens and Sedan and English club Middlesbrough.

GAROUA, August 31, 2008 (AFP) - Result of an African Champions League Group B fourth round match this weekend:

Cotonsport Garoua (CMR) 1 (Baba Ousmaila 62) Al-Hilal (SUD) 0

At Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo

Tout Puissant Mazembe (COD) v Enyimba (Nigeria) 1300GMT

Standings (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, against, points)

Cameroon on Monday hailed Francoise Mbango the day after she defended her triple jump gold at the ...

Brazil knocked former champions Cameroon out of the Beijing Olympics football tournament with a 2-0 ...

Brazil knocked former champions Cameroon out of the Beijing Olympics football tournament with a 2-0 ...

Cotonsport Garoua of Cameroon fought back in the second half to snatch a shock 1-1 draw with ...

Cotonsport Garoua of Cameroon fought back in the second half to snatch a shock 1-1 draw with ...

Result of an African Champions League Group B match on Friday

Result of an African Champions League Group B match on Friday

Antoinette Guedia Mouafo of Cameroon, 12, became the Beijing Games`s youngest competitor Friday, ...

Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho has waited eight years for Saturday`s Olympic Games quarter-final ...

Italy and Cameroon both progressed to the quarter-finals of the men`s Olympic football tournament ...

Barcelona`s new coach Pep Guardiola, who had deemed Samuel Eto`o surplus when he was appointed in ...

Barcelona`s new coach Pep Guardiola, who had deemed Samuel Eto`o surplus when he was appointed in ...

Cameroon international Samuel Eto`o, who was deemed surplus by Barcelona`s new coach Pep Guardiola ...

Result here in the Olympic men`s football tournament on Sunday

Result here in the Olympic men`s football tournament on Sunday

Result here in the Olympic men`s football tournament on Sunday

Result here in the Olympic men`s football tournament on Sunday

MADRID, August 6, 2008 (AFP) - Barcelona have deemed Samuel Eto'o's surplus but the Cameroon international stiker's impressive performance in the pre-season has led his teammates and some fans to ask the Spanish club to reconsider.

LAGOS, August 3, 2008 (AFP) - Two-time champions Enyimba defeated Cotonsport Garoua of Cameroon 2-0 in a CAF Champions League Group B match played in Aba, southeast Nigeria, on Sunday.

After a slow beginning in this tie, Enyimba went ahead on the stroke of half-time when striker Ezenwa Otorogu blasted home inside the box.

ABA, August 3, 2008 (AFP) - Result of an African Champions League Group B match on Sunday:

Enyimba (Nigeria) 2 Cotonsport Garoua (CMR) 0

At Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo

Tout Puissant Mazembe (COD) 0 Al-Hilal (SUD) 0

Standings (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, against, points)

Hilal 2 1 1 0 3 2 4

HONG KONG, August 2, 2008 (AFP) - The Netherlands boosted their Olympic hopes by taking the ING Cup here on Saturday after a 1-1 draw with Ivory Coast, but the African footballers showed they could be a team to fear in Beijing.

LONDON, August 1, 2008 (AFP) - Barcelona technical secretary Txiki Begiristain claimed Friday that at least 'four or five big clubs' were interested in signing Cameroon international Samuel Eto'o.

Begiristain said, however, that there had been no official offers yet, with the striker needing to agree terms with a club before negotiations can begin.

HONG KONG, August 1, 2008 (AFP) - Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou said Friday a good performance in his side's final game in a pre-Olympic tournament in Hong Kong was vital going into next week's Beijing Games.

HONG KONG, July 28, 2008 (AFP) - The Netherlands aim to use a four-team tournament in Hong Kong to fine-tune their game for the Olympics and demonstrate why they are major contenders to take football gold in Beijing.

HONG KONG, July 28, 2008 (AFP) - The Netherlands' Olympic football coach on Monday described the smog in Beijing as 'awful' as his team prepared in Hong Kong for the Games next month.

HONG KONG, July 28, 2008 (AFP) - Holland aim to use a four-team tournament in Hong Kong to fine-tune their game for the Olympics and demonstrate why they are major contenders to take football gold in Beijing.

YAOUNDE, July 27, 2008 (AFP) - Cameroon have named their 18-man squad to compete in the 2008 Beijing Olympics football tournament (figure indicates shirt number):

YAOUNDE, July 26, 2008 (AFP) - Angolan police side InterClube became the first qualifiers for the African Confederation Cup mini-leagues by forcing a 1-1 draw with Mount Cameroon this weekend.

InterClube qualified 3-2 on aggregate after coming from behind at Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in the Cameroonian capital to draw level 19 minutes from full-time through Costa Pedro.

MADRID, July 22, 2008 (AFP) - Real Betis on Tuesday completed the transfer of Cameroon international Achille Emana from French side Toulouse on a five-year deal worth seven million euros (11 milliondollars ).

The 26-year-old had spent the last seven years in Toulouse where his contract ran until 2011.

ROME, July 21, 2008 (AFP) - Barcelona's out-of-favour striker Samuel Eto'o said Monday he has received offers from Chelsea, Tottenham and Inter Milan.

'I have several offers from big European clubs. Which ones? Chelsea, Tottenham and Inter,' the Cameroon international told Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport.

MADRID, July 19, 2008 (AFP) - Unsettled Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o has been given the green light to negotia