The Dynamo Douala Gazette
Player ratings14 Dec 2026
Nobody could get near Saagui Dzenyagha
Successful dribbles: 46. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad14 Dec 2026
59 days out for Ulrich Mpek after a fracture
A bone, which is the one injury with a calendar attached. Dynamo Douala will name a return date and, unusually for this business, will probably be right about it.
Squad14 Dec 2026
Joseph Alexandre Ndé in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Dynamo Douala this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
The dugout14 Dec 2026
Samuel Fai: “We have to be better”
“It is not the end of the world and it is not good enough. Both of those are true.” The manager, after a 0‑0 draw, said the honest thing and then went to say it again inside.
Match12 Dec 2026
No goals between Dynamo Douala and Panthere du Nde
Ninety minutes, two goalkeepers with clean gloves, and not one finish worth keeping. Panthere du Nde will be the happier side with the point.
Market14 Dec 2026
The Jules Armand Kooh story refuses to die
It has been denied twice and printed three times, which is the usual arithmetic. Until Jules Armand Kooh signs something — a contract at Dynamo Douala or anywhere else — this column belongs to him.
The dugout14 Dec 2026
Yann Ntomba gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Yann Ntomba is on it.
The dugout14 Dec 2026
No place in the plan for Pierre Ikong
The manager wanted a different profile for this opponent, which is a real football reason and no consolation. He did nothing wrong and he did not play.
Squad14 Dec 2026
The room hears from Jules Armand Kooh
“Nobody outside is coming to save us.” It was short, it was not comfortable, and by all accounts the Dynamo Douala squad were quieter afterwards than they had been all season.
In brief
- Player ratings Nothing got past Joseph Alexandre Ndé
- The dugout Rudolph Heumen Yonkeu knocks on the manager's door
- Market The clock does Junior Nemi’s negotiating for him