Ivorian defender Guéla Doué reflects on double hazing and loyalty to Côte d’Ivoire
Guéla Doué vividly remembers his initiation into the Ivorian national team, not for the football, but for a light-hearted moment...
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Ivory Coast forward Christian Kouamé faces serious doubt for AFCON 2025 after knee injury
Christian Kouamé’s participation in the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has been thrown into serious doubt following a major...
Yaya Touré reveals all-time top five footballers with strong African presence
Yaya Touré has named his five greatest footballers of all time, with the former Ivorian international giving pride of place...
Ivory Coast’s Evann Guessand’s absence from starting XI explained by OGC Nice coach
Evann Guessand, OGC Nice’s top scorer this season, was notably left out of the starting lineup for their recent 1-2...
Ivory Coast’s Odilon Kossounou set for Atalanta return after injury layoff
Odilon Kossounou is expected to return to action for Atalanta this week after nearly three months on the sidelines through...
Désiré Doué chooses France over Ivory Coast, coach Emerse Faé offers his understanding
Ivory Coast coach Emerse Faé has expressed his understanding and respect for Désiré Doué’s decision to represent France, despite the...
Wilfried Zaha’s departure from Lyon brings financial relief to the club
Wilfried Zaha’s departure from Olympique Lyonnais in January has provided a much-needed financial reprieve for the club, despite the lack...
Amad Diallo could make early return to Manchester United this season after injury
Amad Diallo could make an unexpected return to action for Manchester United before the conclusion of the current season, offering...
Ivorian football icon Didier Drogba to return to the pitch for Djibril Cissé’s Gala match
Didier Drogba is set to lace up his boots once again as he joins a star-studded lineup for Djibril Cissé’s...
French-Ivorian midfielder Dylan Louiserre extends Guingamp contract until 2028
Guingamp captain Dylan Louiserre has signed a new contract, extending his stay at the club until 2028. The 30-year-old French-Ivorian...
Ivorian winger Amad Diallo nears early return for Manchester United
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo could make an earlier-than-expected return from injury, offering a boost to Erik ten Hag’s squad....
Jean-Philippe Mateta marked his return to competitive football for Crystal Palace on Saturday, featuring in the club’s 3-0 victory over...
Ivorian defender Bamo Meïté’s loan to Montpellier turns into a Costly fiasco
Bamo Meïté’s loan spell at Montpellier has not gone according to plan. The Ivorian defender, who had hoped to revive...
Loïc Badé: French-Ivorian defender’s rise from the shadows to the spotlight with Sevilla and France
Loïc Badé’s resurgence at Sevilla FC has been nothing short of remarkable. Once sidelined at Nottingham Forest, the French-Ivorian defender...
Ivorian midfielder Timite Sekou Mayer set for FC Midtjylland trial
Ivorian U20 international Timite Sekou Mayer is set to undergo a trial at Danish club FC Midtjylland, with the young...
Sébastien Haller’s header seals crucial win as Ivory Coast moves closer to 2026 World Cup
Ivory Coast edged past Gambia with a 1-0 victory on Monday at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, securing a...
Ivory Coast coach Emerse Faé dismisses rift rumours over Ousmane Diomandé’s absence
Ivory Coast is gearing up for a pivotal encounter against Gambia in the sixth round of the 2026 World Cup...
Franco-Ivorian Désiré Doué sets sights on 2025 Golden Boy award
Désiré Doué, the talented young forward, has expressed his ambition to claim the prestigious 2025 Golden Boy award, which recognizes...
Ivory Coast takes on Gambia on Monday in a pivotal 2026 World Cup qualifier, with winger Simon Adingra facing a...
Matchday 6 showdown: Ivory Coast targets Group F summit against Gambia
Ivory Coast will host Gambia on Monday, March 24, at 19:00 GMT, as they seek to reclaim first place in...