Libya, a hostile land for African selections? This question is worth asking. Most of the teams that come to face the Libyan national team are far from being put in good conditions. Nigeria has experienced an ordeal but not only that. Cameroon had a similar experience......Read The Full Article>>.....Read The Full Article>>
Cameroon had suffered the same treatment in Libya.
It was November 21, 2023. Cameroon played Libya for the 2nd day of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The Indomitable Lions experienced real hell before and during the match. Despite this, they came back with a draw (1-1).
Before the match, the reception conditions were terrible. Just like the Nigerian team, they spent hours and hours at the airport before finally returning to their hotel.
On game day, it wasn’t any better. At the newspaper microphone The WorldFabrice Ondoa, the Cameroonian goalkeeper spoke: “ Our national anthem was whistled and cut. I received bottles of water, including one on the head. I was treated to monkey cries and so did my teammates. The lasers were non-stop. “, he said.
🚨 Les autorités libyennes bloquent les Super Eagles à l'aéroport d'Al Abaq ! ❌
Environ 1h avant l'atterrissage, l'avion nigérian approchant sa destination, Benghazi, a été détourné vers une autre ville à plus de 2 heures de route de Benghazi… 🤦🏾♂️ pic.twitter.com/Hxz3yg0Q0Z
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