Tag: Ivory Coast
Copa Lagos Beach Soccer Begins
The 2014 Copa Lagos Beach Soccer gets underway at the Eko Atlantic Bar Beach, Victoria Island with teams from Nigeria,…
Toure Set To Retire
Ivory Coast defender Kolo Toure has declared he will put an end to his international career after the 2015 Africa…
Ghana and Ivory Coast head to court over sea boundary
Ghana and Ivory Coast are heading to a United Nations tribunal to resolve a dispute over the maritime boundary separating…
Aurier lost consciousness in Africa Cup clash
Paris St Germain defender Serge Aurier lost consciousness after a clash of heads in Ivory Coast’s humiliating African Cup of…
Didier Zokora quits international football
Ivory Coast defender Didier Zokora announced Monday in an interview with the national press that he is calling time on…
Ivory Coast approves match amid Ebola fears
The Ivory Coast government on Tuesday relented and agreed to let the national football team play an Africa Cup of…
Three injured as Laurent Gbagbo’s party HQ is ransacked
The headquarters of the party of former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo were ransacked on Monday, leaving three people injured, a…
Ivory Coast closes borders with Ebola-hit neighbours
The Ivory Coast has closed its borders with Ebola-hit Guinea and Liberia in a bid to protect citizens against an…
85 Nigerians in detention in Abidjan
No fewer than 70 Nigerians are currently facing trials in Abidjan for different offences, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Cote d’Ivoire, Ifeoma…
Ivory Coast coach resigns after World Cup heartbreak
Sabri Lamouchi resigned as Ivory Coast coach minutes after his side’s hopes of reaching the World Cup second round were…
Late penalty sends Ivory Coast crashing, Greece through
A last minute penalty by Georgios Samaras gave Greece a place in the second round of the World Cup finals…
Ivory Coast comeback to beat Japan
Two goals in two second-half minutes saw the Ivory Coast come from behind and beat Japan 2-1 in a dramatic…
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…
World Cup 2014: Kagawa, Honda to lead full-strength Japan
Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni has said the Asian champions will fear nobody at the World Cup as he named a…
CAF Confed Cup: ASEC snatch victory over Kaiser Chiefs
South African club Kaizer Chiefs were punished for fielding a virtual reserve side as they lost 2-1 against Ivorians ASEC…