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BBC | Joel Embiid’s decision to represent the USA over his native Cameroon has left the African nation “legitimately annoyed”, according to a source at the country’s basketball governing body. Embiid, the NBA’s reigning Most Valuable Player, confirmed on social media platform X on Friday that he will play for …

TV5 | La vedette des Philadelphie 76ers, Joel Embiid, a confirmé jeudi avoir renoncé à la France, qui tentait de l’attirer depuis deux ans, et choisi de défendre les couleurs des Etats-Unis pour le tournoi olympique 2024 de basket. Embiid, 29 ans et qui possède trois passeports – camerounais, son …

Marca | Embiid admitted the decision to play for Team USA was not an easy one to make Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid took to social media on Thursday to explain his decision to commit to Team USA for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris over Cameroon and France. …

BBC | Lawyers representing Samuel Eto’o, the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot), have denied that the former striker has been notified of legal proceedings against him. In a statement, French law firm Vey & Associes dismissed allegations made against the 42-year-old as “calumnious rumours”, adding that Eto’o had …

KPVI | Joel Embiid said Monday he expects to make a decision over his international future “in the next few days” as he eyes playing at next year’s Paris Olympics. The reigning NBA Most Valuable Player is eligible to play for three countries — Cameroon, France and the United States …

L’Équipe | Au coeur de nombreuses polémiques qui secouent le football camerounais depuis son élection au poste de président de la Fécafoot en décembre 2021, Samuel Eto’o a décidé d’engager un cabinet d’avocat afin de préserver ses droits et répondre aux accusations. Cible de nombreuses critiques, sujet à de nombreuses polémiques, …