Samuel Eto'o was forced to defend himself on Friday
http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2008/0531/etoos.html?rss
but the courage gained in standing up to the bully was rewarded when he scored the second goal in Cameroon's WC10 qualifier against Cape Verde Islands
http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/prelimi...586/index.html
One irony is that Samuel Eto'o has won the African Sports Writers Player of the Year at least once.