Tag: Didier Drogba
Mourinho confirms Drogba interest
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho revealed on Friday that he is considering a move to bring former striker Didier Drogba back…
Drogba, Yaya Toure named in Ivory Coast squad
Veteran striker Dider Drogba headed up Ivory Coast’s provisional 28-man squad for the World Cup finals in Brazil, named by…
Champions League: Beware Of Drogba —Juventus Warned
Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci believes Didier Drogba is still one of the best strikers in the world as the Bianconeri…
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Drogba turns business tycoon
Former Chelsea star Didier Drogba is building a new image outside the soccer field: as a business tycoon. He has…
Drogba Celebrates, As Galatasaray Win Turkish League
Ivory Coast football star, Didier Drogba was happy seeing his dream to play in next season’s UEFA Champions League coming…
Champions League: Madrid, Dortmund in the last four
Borussia Dortmund scored twice in added time to seal a dramatic 3-2 quarter-final, second-leg win at home to Malaga on…
Champions League: It’s Not Over Yet —Mourinho
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho warned his players that their work was only half done after they opened a 3-0…
World Cup: Ivory Coast drops Drogba
Ivory Coast coach Sabri Lamouchi has looked the other way as he dropped Galatasary of Turkey star, Didier Drogba in…
UEFA clears Drogba for crunch match at Schalke
Didier Drogba will be allowed to play in Galatasaray’s Champions League clash against Schalke after the German club had their…
Match Fixing: 33 Players, Officials Banned For Life
China’s football association has banned 33 players and officials for life after a three-year probe into match fixing. Former Didier…
Who said what at 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations ended Sunday with Nigeria taking the title . A review of who said what…
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Soccer: Drogba unsure of future with Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast legend Didier Drogba is unsure of his international future after a shock weekend exit from the 2013 Africa…
Sunday Mba: A Case For Nigeria’s Home Based Players
Seun Bisuga Nigeria’s Sunday Mba’s beautiful run in the build up to his goal was jaw-dropping. It was intuitive and…
Drogba warns team-mates about Mikel
By Adebobola Alawode Skipper of the Ivorian Elephants has warned his teammates that Chelsea FC of England and Super Eagles…
Nigeria, Ivory Coast showdown excites fans
One of three all-west African quarter-final clashes, between Ivory Coast and Nigeria, will headline the first knockout round of the…
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Soccer: Drogba heading for Galatasaray
Turkish top flight club Galatasaray have reached agreement on an 18-month contract for Ivory Coast veteran striker Didier Drogba, TRT…
Nations Cup: Drogba, Adebayor Clash
Didier Drogba and Emmanuel Adebayor will be on parade when Ivory Coast Face Togo at the Africa Cup of Nations…
Drogba Denies Link With New Clubs
Shanghai Shenhua of China striker Didier Drogba has insisted that he has had “no contact with other clubs”, over a…
Glo/Caf Award: Toure: Award ‘ll Inspire Me To Do More
Cote d’Ivoire’s Yaya Toure, who won the African Player of the Year back-to-back, has said that the award won Thursday…
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Toure edges out Drogba for CAF Player Award
Ivorian Yaya Toure of Manchester City won Africa’s top football honour on Thursday, edging out his countryman Didier Drogba and…
Glo/CAF Award: Drogba Favoured To Win Crown
From all indications it appears Cote d’Ivoire and Shanghai Shenhua FC of China striker, Didier Drogba is favoured to win…
Juve Deny Link With Drogba
Juventus coach Antonio Conte has ruled out making an approach for former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba in the January transfer…
Drogba Blows N202m On Rings For Chelsea Pals
Didier Drogba has given his old Chelsea team-mates and backroom staff rings worth in excess of £800,000, about N202 million.…
GLO/CAF Award: Drogba Makes Top 3 Shortlist
The confederation of African Football (CAF) has named Didier Drogba among the top three candidates for this year’s Glo/CAF African…
Drogba, Mikel, Katongo make African Player of the year shortlist
Seun Bisuga The Confederation of African Football (CAF ) has announced the list of 10 nominees for the African Player…
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Ivory-coast, Senegal match abandoned after fan riot
The Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Senegal and Ivory Coast was abandoned Saturday after Senegalese fans went on a…
Drogba: No plan to quit Shanghai Shenhua for now
Former Chelsea star Didier Drogba has said he hopes to stay with Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua despite questions over his…
Arsenal Plan Shock Move For Drogba
Arsenal are considering a shock move for Chelsea legend Didier Drogba, according to British tabloid The Sun. The report states,…
Drogba accorded heroic welcome in China
Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba was given a hero’s welcome as he arrived in China Saturday to start a two-and-a-half…
‘Chelsea Must Pay N2.5b For Moses’
Chelsea have been told they must dramatically raise their offer to £10m, about N2.5 billion for Victor Moses if they…