Women’s Afcon: Cameroon and Kenya ready for challenge

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Cameroon lost to Ghana in the final of the 2015 Africa Games

Hosts Cameroon and debutants Kenya are both confident they can cope with being in tough groups at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

The Harambee Starlets have been drawn in Group B alongside defending champions Nigeria, Mali and Ghana for the 19 November to 3 December tournament in Yaounde.

“We are not scared for facing Nigeria at all. Yes we are underdogs but they will be more on pressure facing a team they do not know much about,” Kenya captain Ann Oluoch Onyango told BBC Sport.

Speaking about the body size and physical attributes of the Nigerian players, Onyango said what will matter is playing as a team and nothing will scare them. …

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