Nickname(s) | Les Lions Indomptables (The Indomitable Lions) | ||
---|---|---|---|
Association | Cameroonian Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
FIFA code | CMR | ||
FIFA ranking | 104 [1] | ||
Highest FIFA ranking | 85 (7 December 2015) | ||
Lowest FIFA ranking | 104 (1 January 2023) | ||
| |||
First international | |||
Cameroon 3–3 Nigeria (Tripoli, Libya; 22 March 2008) | |||
Biggest win | |||
no wins | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Morocco 8–1 Cameroon (Tripoli, Libya; 25 March 2008) Libya 10–3 Cameroon (Tripoli, Libya; 24 February 2010) Cameroon 5–12 Ukraine (Sabha, Libya; 3 March 2010) Libya 8–1 Cameroon (Sabha, Libya; 4 March 2010) | |||
FIFA World Cup | |||
Appearances | None | ||
African Futsal Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (First in 2008 ) | ||
Best result | 1st round (2008) |
The Cameroon national futsal team, also known as the Indomitable Lions, [lower-alpha 1] is controlled by the Cameroonian Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Cameroon and represents the country in international futsal competitions.
FIFA World Cup record | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1989 | Did not enter | ||||||
1992 | |||||||
1996 | |||||||
2000 | |||||||
2004 | |||||||
2008 | Did not qualify | ||||||
2012 | Did not enter | ||||||
2016 | Did not qualify | ||||||
2020 | |||||||
2024 | |||||||
Total | 1/9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 |
Africa Cup of Nations record | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
1996 | Did not enter | ||||||
2000 | |||||||
2004 | Did not qualify | ||||||
2008 | First Round | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 22 |
2011 1 | Cancelled | ||||||
2016 | Did not qualify | ||||||
2020 | |||||||
2024 | |||||||
Total | 1/7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 22 |
Active Years: 2008-2015
Last match updated: Angola on 13 December 2015.
Against | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 77 | -55 |
Albert Roger Miller, known as Roger Milla, is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He was one of the first African players to be a major star on the international stage. He played in three World Cups for the Cameroon national team.
The Cameroon national football team, also known as the Indomitable Lions, represents Cameroon in men's international football. It is controlled by the Fédération Camerounaise de Football, a member of FIFA and its African confederation CAF.
The Nigeria national football team represents Nigeria in men's international football. Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winners, with their most recent title in 2013. In February 2024, the Nigerian national football team was ranked 28th in the FIFA rankings. The team has qualified for six of the last eight FIFA World Cups, missing only the 2006 and 2022 editions. They have reached the round of 16 on three occasions. Their first World Cup appearance was in the 1994 edition. The team is a member of FIFA and Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The Morocco national football team represents Morocco in men's international football, and is controlled by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, the governing body for football in Morocco.
The Tunisia national football team, represented Tunisia in men's international association football competitions since their inception in 1957. Controlled by the Tunisian Football Federation (TFF), the governing body of football in Tunisia. The squad is governed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) continentally, and FIFA worldwide. The team is also part of the North African Union and the Arabic Union. While Tunisia qualify for the FIFA World Cup six times, they have qualified 21 times to the Africa Cup of Nations and and participated in four editions of the Olympic football tournaments. Colloquially known as the Eagles of Carthage by fans and media and the bald eagle is its symbol. Their home kit is primarily red and their away kit white, a reference to their national flag. Tunisia's main venue is the Hammadi Agrebi Stadium in Radès, Tunis since 2001. Faouzi Benzarti training the team since 1 July 2024.
The DR Congo national football team, recognised by FIFA as Congo DR, represents the Democratic Republic of the Congo in men's international football and it is controlled by the Congolese Association Football Federation. They are nicknamed Les Léopards, meaning The Leopards. The team is a member of FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The Angola national football team represents Angola in men's international football and is controlled by the Angolan Football Federation. Nicknamed Palancas Negras, the team is a member of both FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The Cape Verde national football team represents Cape Verde in men's international football, and is controlled by the Cape Verdean Football Federation. The team has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup, but has qualified for four Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, in 2013, 2015, 2021 and 2023. The team achieved their best result in 2023 after making it past the first round of the knockout stage.
Rigobert Song Bahanag is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who was most recently the manager of the Cameroon national team.
Indomitable Lions is the name given to most of the national sporting teams of the African nation of Cameroon. These include:
The Cameroon national rugby union team, also known as the Indomitable Lions, represents Cameroon in the sport of rugby union. They are ranked as a tier-three nation by the International Rugby Board (IRB). Cameroon have thus far not qualified for a Rugby World Cup, but have competed in qualifying tournaments. Cameroon also compete annually in the Africa Cup.
The Morocco national futsal team, nicknamed Ousoud Al Atlas , represents Morocco in international futsal competitions. It is affiliated to the Royal Moroccan Football Federation and is one of the strongest teams in the world.
Rugby union is a minor but growing sport in Cameroon. They were ranked 104th by the IRB as of August 2022.
The Uzbekistan national futsal team is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Uzbekistan and represents the country in international futsal competitions, such as the World Cup and the AFC Futsal Championship.
Cameroon national under-23 football team, also known as the Indomitable Lions, represents Cameroon in international football competitions in Olympic Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except during the Olympic Games where the use of three overage players is allowed. The team is controlled by the Cameroonian Football Federation.
The Tunisia A' national football team, is the local national team that has represented Tunisia in football, since it played its first match on 30 March 2008 against Libya, which ended in a 1–1 draw. It is a member team of FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) supervised by the Tunisian Football Federation (TFF), which was established on 29 March 1957.
André-Frank Zambo Anguissa, also known as Frank Anguissa, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Serie A club Napoli and the Cameroon national team.
Rugby league in Africa refers to the involvement of the sport of rugby league in the African continent.
The Cameroon national rugby league team, known as the Indomitable Lions, represent Cameroon in international rugby league football competition.
The Tunisia national football team is the national team that represents Tunisia in men's international football, since it played its first match on 2 June 1957 against Libya, which ended with Tunisia winning 4–2. It is a member team of the FIFA internationally and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on the continent. It is supervised by the Tunisian Football Federation, which was established on 29 March 1957, after Tunisia's independence. Jalel Kadri has been coaching the team since 30 January 2022, accompanied by his assistants Ali Boumnijel and Selim Benachour. The Tunisian national team is nicknamed the Eagles of Carthage, The team's colors are red and white, similar to the colors of the Tunisian flag, and its symbol is the Bald eagle. There have been periods of regular Tunisian representation at the highest international level: from 1962 to 1978, from 1994 to 2008 and again from 2014 onwards. Most of its matches have been played since 2001 at the Stade Hammadi Agrebi which is located in the city of Radès, in the southern suburbs of the capital, Tunis. It has a capacity of 60,000 spectators.