BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil forward Neymar shot to the top of the World Cup scoring charts with a superb double in a convincing 4-1 win for the hosts over Cameroon on Monday that sent them through as Group A winners to face Chile in the last 16.
After grabbing a brace in Brazil’s 3-1 win over Croatia in their opening game, Neymar was again the star of the show at an electric national stadium and with four goals leads a chasing pack on three including Germany’s Thomas Mueller and Karim Benzema of France.
Neymar struck twice in the first half either side of Joel Matip’s effort for the already-eliminated Africans, Fred nod…
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