Soccer: Song puts club before country

Rigobert Song has put club before country in an attempt to help strugglers West Ham gain the point they need to ward off the threat of relegation.

Fri, 04 May, 2001 - 10:05

Rigobert Song has put club before country in an attempt to help strugglers West Ham gain the point they need to ward off the threat of relegation.

The Cameroon captain will play for the Hammers against Southampton and accept a fine for missing his country’s important World Cup qualifier against Angola.

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