(ESPN) Cameroon players donate AFCON knockout-round bonuses to victims of Olembe Stadium stampede

Players for Cameroon have asked federation president Samuel Eto’o if their bonuses for qualifying to the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages can be donated to the victims of last Monday’s deadly stampede at the Olembe Stadium.

Eight supporters were killed and a further 38 were injured — seven seriously — in a crush outside the stadium’s south entrance ahead of Cameroon’s round-of-16 win over Comoros.

Each Cameroon player receives $85,000 (£63,000) for reaching the knockout rounds of the tournament.

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