Nigeria stun favourites Ivory Coast in quarters
Nigeria delivered a hammer blow to Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, knocking out the favourites 2-1 in the quarter-finals to leave the tournament wide open.
Nigeria delivered a hammer blow to Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, knocking out the favourites 2-1 in the quarter-finals to leave the tournament wide open.
Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba remains under contract with Shanghai Shenhua and his transfer this week to Turkish club Galatasaray is a violation of those terms, the Chinese side claim.
Ivory Coast fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Algeria in this afternoon's African Nations Cup Group D dead rubber in Rustenburg.
Ivory Coast took a giant stride towards the knockout stage of the African Nations Cup with a routine 3-0 victory over Tunisia in Rustenburg.
AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri says he would gladly welcome Didier Drogba into his first team should the Rossoneri win the race to sign the Ivory Coast striker.
Gervinho volleyed in a late winner to help tournament favourites Ivory Coast begin their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a hard-fought victory over Togo in Rustenburg.
Journalist Jonathan Wilson on the chances of Ivory Coast winning the Africa Cup of Nations.
Lille have confirmed the signing of Ivory Coast international Salomon Kalou on a free transfer following his release by Chelsea.
Didier Drogba maintains next season will see the best of Fernando Torres at Chelsea as the Ivory Coast striker prepares for life after Stamford Bridge.
Zambia clinched their first Africa Cup of Nations crown with a poignant penalty shoot-out win over Ivory Coast.
The Ivory Coast set up an African Nations Cup final against Zambia after Gervinho's solo goal saw them past Mali tonight in Libreville.
Didier Drogba scored twice and missed a penalty as Ivory Coast reached the African Nations Cup semi-finals with a 3-0 win over upstarts Equatorial Guinea on Saturday.
Emmanuel Eboue and Bony Wilfried scored the goals which saw Ivory Coast go through to the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup
Salomon Kalou's early goal helped Ivory Coast book their spot in the African Nations Cup quarter-finals.
The Ivory Coast made hard work of winning their first game in this year's African Nations Cup.
Arsenal have confirmed they have agreed a deal with Lille for Ivory Coast forward Gervinho, while Arsene Wenger stated his belief that the club will hold on to Cesc Fabregas and Samir Nasri.
Arsenal are poised to complete their first big summer transfer with the £11million signing of Ivory Coast striker Gervinho from Lille.
Cameroon captain Samuel Eto'o was named African Footballer of the Year for a record fourth time on Monday, beating Ivory Coast's Didier Drogba and Ghana's Asamoah Gyan to the award.
Reigning African Player of the Year Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast heads a five-man short-list that was named today for the 2010 award.
Manchester City have completed the signing of Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure on a five-year deal.