Football
Cameroon has received some international attention following the relative success of its football team. It has qualified for the FIFA World Cup on a number of occasions. Its most notable performance was at Italia 90, when the team beat Argentina, the then reigning Champions in the opening game; Cameroon eventually lost in extra time in the Quarter Finals to England.
Prominent footballers from Cameroon include:
- Roger Milla
- Samuel Eto'o
- Rigobert Song
- Thomas Nkono
Read more about this topic: History Of Cameroon
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