Tag: FIFA 2022

Nov112022 by Samuel AnsongNo Comments

World Cup 2022: African football governing body supports Fifa’s call for unity

Sports, World News

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has supported Fifa’s call for unity and inclusion ahead of the upcoming World Cup in Qatar. The host nation has been criticised for its stance on same-sex relationships, its human rights record and its treatment of migrant workers. Earlier this month, world governing body Fifa wrote to competing nations asking them to “now focus on the football” instead of the competition’s controversial build-up. However, Sepp Blatter, who was Fifa president when Qatar was awarded the tournament in 2010, stoked matters by saying that awarding the tournament to the Gulf state was “a mistake”. With the first game of the finals on 20 November, Caf president Patrice Motsepe has now echoed the support given by Conmebol, the South...

Aug192022 by Samuel AnsongNo Comments

An African team can win the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Samuel Eto’o

Africa News, Ghana News, Sports

Qatar Legacy Ambassador Samuel Eto'o Fils touched down at the Kotoko International Airport last night with a mission to ensure that the managers of the Black Stars are armed with the best information heading into the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. According to Eto'o, who is the leader of the Supreme Committee and Legacy delegation from Qatar with the right information, sub-Saharan Africa's representatives at the Mundial - Cameroon, Senegal and Ghana - can make a huge splash and even go all the way to win the World Cup. Speaking through a translator, Eto'o who played in the 2008 African Cup of Nations in Ghana told GraphicOnline that: "First of all I feel at home and I don't need a reason to be back home," yesterday. "However I came with our brothers from Qatar for our national tea...

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