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Football: Comoros beat Namibia 1-0

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Football: Comoros beat Namibia 1-0

Comoros beat Namibia 1-0, five days after their 3-1 defeat to Cameroon. The win comes as the Comorian national team is going through a period of turmoil, according to Comores Infos.

Comoros beat Namibia 1-0 on Tuesday 29 September at Malouzini Stadium, earning their first three points in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The win puts the Coelacanths back on track in Group G after their 3-1 defeat to Cameroon five days earlier.

Benjaloud Youssouf contributed to the victory, which comes amid a period of turmoil around the Comorian national team. Comoros have avoided starting the competition with two consecutive defeats and remain in contention to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.

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