Empty pockets: Cameroon refuse to depart for Brazil
They are in Group A with hosts Brazil, Croatia and Mexico.
Cameroon’s World Cup squad refused to board their scheduled plane to Brazil on Sunday in a strike action over non-payment of promised funds for the tournament, according to reports.
The team stayed back at their hotel in Yaounde while reporters camped outside the Cameroon Football Federation headquarters for further information.
They are in Group A with hosts Brazil, Croatia and Mexico.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 9th, 2014.
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