Eto'o overcomes assault claim to score as Cameroon win (AFP)
Published 5/31/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
African superstar Samuel Eto'o overcame an assault claim to score as Cameroon opened their challenge for a record sixth World Cup appearance with a 2-0 win over Cape Verde Islands Saturday.
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