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Chelsea Legend Didier Drogba fails in bid to become Ivory Coast...
English Premier League giant Chelsea and Cote d’Ivoire legend, Didier Drogba has lost out on becoming the president of the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF)...
BREAKING NEWS: Idriss Yacine Diallo elected new President of the Ivorian...
Idriss Yacine Diallo has been elected new President of the Ivorian Football Federation with 63 votes as his challenger Sory Diabaté polled 61 votes.
Idriss...
GOLDEN OLDIE: Incredible Vardy Is Only Just Starting
In the end, the gleaming new boot arrived some five seasons late for Jamie Vardy, and on a day when his club, Leicester City,...
THE BREAKDOWN: Africa’s Premier League Winners
With Liverpool securing a maiden Premier League title last Thursday, the Merseyside-based trio of Sadio Mane (Senegal), Mohamed Salah (Egypt), and Naby Keita (Guinea)...
AFRICA’S ‘GOAT’?: Eto’o Might Claim the Cake, But Drogba Gets the...
Between Samuel Eto'o Fils and El Hadji Diouf, there's a lot of success.
And a lot of ego, too.
The retired strikers have bragged, in recent...
ADEBAYOR’S MONEY: Your Problem?
He may no longer be in his prime, but, even at 36 and far from the limelight he once basked in, Emmanuel Adebayor doesn't...
THE DROGBA EFFECT: Chelsea Have Lost African Touch
In nearly every sense, Didier Drogba owned the 2011/12 Uefa Champions League final. His late headed goal stretched the duel with 'hosts' Bayern Munich...
SHAKING THE KOP: Liverpool Embraces a New Breed of Heroes
Outside Old Trafford stands the triune statue of three Britons -- George Best, Bobby Charlton, and Denis Law -- reckoned among the best to...
AFRICA FOR THE BALLON D’OR?: Closer Than You Think
When the Ballon d'Or was first opened up to players who originate outside Europe, an African -- George Weah -- was the first to...
BALLON D’OR: Africa’s Best in the Last Decade
Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi was -- not unexpectedly -- named winner of a record sixth Ballon d'Or last night in Paris, flanked...
