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      • Breel Embolo scored in the 48th minute to give Switzerland a 1-0 lead against Cameroon in its Group H clash in the ongoing FIFA World Cup at the Al Janoub stadium. Embolo did not celebrate after his goal and the reason behind his muted celebrations is because he is a Cameroon national by birth.
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  2. Nov 24, 2022 · Breel Embolo scored the only goal of the game. He did not celebrate his first FIFA World Cup goal. In the first game of Thursday, November 24 at the FIFA World Cup, Switzerland started their campaign with a win against the African nation of Cameroon by a scoreline of 1-0.

  3. Nov 24, 2022 · Switzerland striker Breel Embolo scored against the land of his birth Cameroon in their World Cup Group G clash at the Al Janoub Stadium on Thursday but refused to celebrate and looked...

  4. Nov 24, 2022 · Switzerland striker Breel Embolo was full of emotion after his winning goal against Cameroon, for a variety of reasons. Scoring any goal at a World Cup is a milestone but for...

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  5. Nov 24, 2022 · The Switzerland striker opened the scoring against Cameroon less than three minutes into the second half, but he didn’t celebrate what would otherwise be a moment of pure joy.

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    Cameroon great Roger Milla was paraded on the field before the game. Fans were shown a video montage of his goals at the 1990 World Cup, where Cameroon became the first African team to reach the quarterfinals. Milla was joined by Samuel Eto’o, Cameroon’s greatest player who now runs the country’s soccer federation. Eto’o scored the only goal when C...

    Referee Facundo Tello had a quieter day than when he sent off 10 players in Argentina just before coming to Qatar. He showed red cards to seven Boca Juniors players and three from Racing Club after an extra-time brawl. In Qatar, Tello showed three yellow cards and no red cards.

    Switzerland will next play Group H favorite Brazil on Monday in Doha, the same day Cameroon faces Serbia.

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  6. Nov 25, 2022 · Breel Embolo scored for Switzerland in the Qatar World Cup Thursday, but showing his class, did not celebrate the goal as he was born in Cameroon. Image Credit: Twitter. Switzerland's...

  7. Nov 24, 2022 · Switzerland's Breel Embolo scored an emotional goal against the country of his birth in the 48th minute of a tight game and, in a mark of respect, declined to celebrate.