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U-17: Baby Lionesses beat Brazil in a friendly

Les Lionnes U17 Contre Le Bresil  The Cameroon Female under 17 Lionesses have beaten Brazil 2-0 during a friendly in Jordan

Wed, 28 Sep 2016 Source: crtv.cm

Cameroon opened scores at the 67th minute through a constructive pass from Flora Kameni to Zouwairatou.

The friendly is in line with a series preparatory matches for Cameroon against the 2016 U-17 Women's World Cup organised in Jordan from September 30 to October 21, 2016.

The game with Brazil was the third after two previous matches with two Morrocan amateur clubs in Which the lionesses recorded a draw and a 1-0 in favour of them.

The football event which is the first to be hosted in the arab world opens proper on September 30 and Cameroon will throw weights with Canada,both teams in group B.

The baby lionesses are making their maiden appearance in this 5th FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and will be playing alongside Canada,Venezuela the present champions of Latin America.

The first edition of this competition was won by Korea Republic thanks to the victory over the USA.

The 16 participating teams are Mexico,Nigeria,Paraguay,USA, Brazil,Ghana,England,Spain,Korea Republic, New Zealand,Jordan,Cameroon,Canada,Venezuela and Japan the defending champions.

Source: crtv.cm