Ambazonia national football team
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 |
|---|---|
| First international | |
 Chechnya 2–2 Ambazonia (The Hague, Netherlands; 23 June 2005) | |
| Biggest win | |
| None | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Monaco 3–0 Ambazonia (Costebelle, France; 20 November 2006)  Sápmi 3–0 Ambazonia (Costebelle, France; 21 November 2006) .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Occitania 3–0 Ambazonia (Hyères, France; 23 November 2006) Occitania 3–0 Ambazonia (Hyères, France; 24 November 2006) | |
| VIVA World Cup | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2006) |
| Best result | Fourth place (2006) |
History
Ambazonia 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]
References
- "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.
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