Reigning MTN Élite One champions Colombe Sportive du Sud secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Oyili FC in a pre-season friendly. The warm-up fixture took place on Friday, August 21, 2026, under the watchful eyes of the technical staff at the Military Stadium (Ngoa-Ekellé) in Yaoundé.
Ikose Masterclass Settles the Tie
The match served as a vital competitive tune-up, highlighted by a standout offensive display from the champions’ star forward:
- The Double Strike: Striker Conrad Njuma Ikose proved the difference-maker, netting a brilliant personal brace to guide his side to victory.
- Oyili’s Resistance: Oyili FC showcased immense resilience by pulling a goal back during the encounter, but Colombe’s defensive backline held firm to deny an equalizer.
- The Final Outcome: The “Bird of the South” successfully protected their narrow lead until the referee’s final whistle, sealing the 2-1 win.
Building Continental Momentum
The friendly triumph provides a timely moral booster for head coach Richard Towa’s squad as they step up their physical and tactical preparations. Representing Cameroon on the continental stage, Colombe Sportive du Sud is actively sharpening its competitive edge ahead of a high-stakes preliminary round clash in the CAF Champions League against Malian heavyweights Stade Malien, scheduled for September 6
