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Arsenal’s all-time leading scorer, Thierry Henry has named Didier Drogba and Nicolas Anelka as the two players he wished he played with. Speaking on Sky Sports, Henry was asked which forwards he would have liked to play with and he picked out the former Chelsea strikers. Henry said of Drogba: “Because of the way he used to […]
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Didier Drogba has stepped into the spotlight to defend Kylian Mbappé, slamming the criticism directed at the French forward as a “wave of ingratitude.” The former Chelsea legend expressed disappointment at how quickly Mbappé, who played a pivotal role in France’s 2018 World Cup victory, has been cast aside by public opinion. Speaking to RFI, […]
Former Chelsea defender, Ashley Cole has made a shocking revelation about Didier Drogba’s pre-match rituals. The Ivorian football legend remains an icon at the club due to the superlative performances he churned out during his days with the club. However, Cole speaking on Football’s Greatest podcast shared that Drogba’s ritual was so important that no player dared […]
Senegalese striker Nicolas Jackson has responded to the ongoing comparisons between him and Chelsea legend Didier Drogba. According to the Daily Mail, the 23-year-old forward, who has become a key player at Stamford Bridge, emphasized that while Drogba is a club icon, he feels like a “nobody” and is still working to make his own […]
Didier Drogba Shows Off His Moves with Ivorian Hit “Okeninkpin” While Emmanuel Adebayor might be famous for his footwork on and off the pitch, he’s clearly not alone when it comes to dancing flair. Ahead of Chelsea’s return to Premier League action following the international break, Didier Drogba took to Instagram to share a light-hearted […]
Didier Drogba — the legendary former captain — has joined the Ivory Coast national team in a symbolic show of support, not as a player, but as a mentor and motivator. 🔸 Drogba’s Presence: Symbolic, but Significant Drogba is not returning to play, but his presence is a clear emotional lift for the squad. However, […]
Didier Drogba Regains Iconic Number 11 Shirt at Chelsea Chelsea striker Didier Drogba will return to wearing his famous number 11 shirt for the upcoming Premier League season, the club announced on Friday, just one day before the campaign kicks off. Having initially taken the number 15 upon his summer return to Stamford Bridge, Drogba […]
Didier Drogba: Côte d’Ivoire’s Symbol of Unity, Says Tiken Jah Fakoly Ivorian reggae artist Tiken Jah Fakoly sees Didier Drogba as the only person capable of bringing together the sons and daughters of Côte d’Ivoire around the table of brotherhood, encouraging unity despite differences. After more than a decade of war, Côte d’Ivoire is still […]
Didier Drogba Makes First Appearance Back at Chelsea Didier Drogba is officially back at Chelsea. Since rejoining the Blues last month, the Ivorian striker had yet to make an appearance at Stamford Bridge—until Tuesday’s friendly against Real Sociedad. Wearing his new number 15 jersey, Drogba was warmly welcomed by the fans before kickoff. Unfortunately, an […]
Didier Drogba Likely to Miss Chelsea Season Opener After Ankle Injury Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is expected to miss the club’s opening match of the season after suffering an ankle injury during a 2-1 pre-season friendly win against Ferencvaros on Sunday. Initial reports suggest the Ivorian could be sidelined for at least a week, although […]
