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Cameroon's progress in the African National Cup was overshadowed by a stadium that killed at least six people outside the stadium when the host won ag

Cameroon had to work hard to defeat a depleted Comoros side 2-1 in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations, with the minnows playing without a recognised goalkeeper and most of the match with only ten men.

YAOUNDE: Cameroon’s progress at the African Cup of Nations was overshadowed by a stampede outside the stadium that killed at least six people during the host nation’s victory over Comoros on Monday. The crush happened as crowds struggled to get access to Olembe Stadium in the capital of Yaounde as Cameroon beat Comoros 2-1 to reach the quarterfinals.