Cameroon has one of Africa's most successful national teams. Yet its football industry has gone through deep difficulties in recent years. The national league experiences regular disruptions. Many players left football to do other jobs. When Samuel Eto'o, the superstar of African football, became president of the Cameroonian Football Federation, he promised to open a new chapter in the country's sports history. Has he succeeded? Is there anything that China could learn from Cameroon's experience?