Afcon
Cameroon fight back against Gambia to set up Afcon last-16 clash with Nigeria
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Cameroon fought back with two goals in the closing stages to edge Gambia 3-2 in a thrilling encounter at the Africa Cup of Nations finals and advance from Group C after being minutes from elimination.
Defender Christopher Wooh netted a dramatic stoppage-time winner to put the Indomitable Lions second in the group behind Senegal.
They finished ahead of Guinea on goals scored while Gambia were eliminated after a third successive loss.
Rigobert Song’s side will next face Nigeria at Abidjan’s Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium on Saturday.
