Tag: Vincent Aboubakar

Cameroon Beats Brazil 1–0 in Final Group Game at World Cup

LUSAIL, Qatar—Vincent Aboubakar scored two minutes into stoppage time as Cameroon handed Brazil its first group-stage loss at the World Cup in 24 years Friday—a result that still allowed the five-time champions to win the group and eliminated the Africans. Aboubakar was sent off with a second yellow card for taking off his shirt during…


Brazil Wins Group Despite 1–0 Loss to Cameroon at World Cup

LUSAIL, Qatar—Vincent Aboubakar’s powerful header was historic for Cameroon and Africa at the World Cup. The stoppage-time goal didn’t help Cameroon reach the round of 16 despite the team’s 1–0 win over Brazil’s reserves on Friday. But it handed the five-time champions their first group-stage loss in 24 years, and gave Africa its first win…