Article: Dell: Cameroon's decision is a relief


New Straits Times
08-10-2000
Dell: Cameroon's decision is a relief
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Sport
Memo: Merdeka Tournament 2000.; Soccer.

AFRICAN unity is important to them but for Cameroon, their word to the FA of Malaysia means just as much.

Which is why Cameroon's Olympic side won't be joining Ghana in withdrawing from the Merdeka tournament starting at Merdeka Stadium on Sunday.
There was genuine fear that Cameroon would bow to pressure and withdraw but a fax FAM received yesterday has dispelled that worry.

FAM general secretary Datuk Dell Akbar Khan didn't hide his relief when he said: "Cameroon's decision is a relief. Now, even without Ghana, the quality of the tournament ...

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