The Ambazonia national football team represents Ambazonia, a political entity in the former Southern Cameroons.[1] They are not affiliated with FIFA and therefore cannot compete for the FIFA World Cup.[2] Instead, they are part of the N.F.-Board and can compete in their competitions.
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Confederation | N.F.-Board | |
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First international | ||
![]() ![]() (The Hague, Netherlands; 23 June 2005) | ||
Biggest win | ||
None | ||
Biggest defeat | ||
![]() ![]() (Costebelle, France; 20 November 2006) ![]() ![]() (Costebelle, France; 21 November 2006) ![]() ![]() (Hyères, France; 23 November 2006) ![]() ![]() (Hyères, France; 24 November 2006) | ||
VIVA World Cup | ||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2006) | |
Best result | Fourth place (2006) |
History
editAmbazonia is a movement by Anglophone Cameroonian separatists who want the Northwest and Southwest of Cameroon to be independent.[3] The Ambazonia national football team competed in the 2006 Viva World Cup.[4] The team has been nicknamed the Wata na Wata football team.[5]
Historical kits
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2017 Home
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References
edit- ^ "Interim Government Should Create Ambazonia Football Team And Get Involve Now". bareta.news.
- ^ "Southern Cameroons to apply for CAF, FIFA membership". cameroonconcordnews.com.
- ^ "The British Southern Cameroonians who don't enjoy football". cameroonintelligencereport.com.
- ^ "VIVA World Cup: The Voice of The Voiceless". nutmegassist.com (Archived).
- ^ "Interim Government Christened Ambazonia National Football Team "Wata Na Wata Football Team"". bareta.news.
- ^ "2005".
- ^ "2017".