Soccer-Cameroon put turmoil behind them with emphatic win


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Europa Conference League - Group D - Besiktas v FC Lugano - Vodafone Park, Istanbul, Turkey - October 5, 2023 Besiktas' Vincent Aboubakar celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya/File Photo

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Captain Vincent Aboubakar scored twice as Cameroon put weeks of turmoil around their national team behind them to beat the Cape Verde Islands 4-1 in their World Cup qualifier in Yaounde on Saturday.

The victory puts them level with Libya at the head of Group D with seven points from their opening three matches in the preliminaries for the next finals.

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