Yaya Toure wins African Player of the Year Award, Nigeria sweeps teams’ categories
Lagos, Nigeria - Ivorian midfielder Yaya Toure has been crowned African Player of the Year for the third time in...
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Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso win first-leg
Didier Drogba scored as Côte d'Ivoire overcame Senegal 3-1 in Abidjan Saturday to boost hopes of a third consecutive World Cup appearance. The 35-year-old striker...
Didier Drogba recalled to Ivory Coast squad
Didier Drogba has been recalled by Ivory Coast for the first time since the country's disastrous Africa Cup of Nations...
Mourinho expects Drogba to return to Stamford Bridge
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says he expects Didier Drogba to return to Stamford Bridge at some point in the future. The Blues boss says the Ivorian is...
Emerging Africans impressing in England
Arouna Kone, Côte d’Ivoire, Wigan Athletic (Photo: Getty Images) After the remarkable exploits of Didier Drogba, Tony Yeboah, Yakubu and...
6 Africans among world best-paid soccer players
US-based Forbes Magazine published a list of 21 best-paid players in the world, which included six who have ties to...
Ivory Coast comes from behind to draw with Algeria
Ivory Coast vs Algeria (Getty Images) Group D winners Ivory Coast rescued a draw against Algeria to maintain their unbeaten...
Drogba, Galatasaray reach deal
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Galatasaray says it has reached a deal to sign former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, a second...
Drogba leads Ivory Coast squad
Didier Drogba Didier Drogba will lead a vastly experienced Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations next month as...