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'Les Éléphants' quarterfinal match against Mali is happening in Cote d’Ivoire’s second largest city. Can the place once ravaged by war be a site of national redemption once again?
'Les Éléphants' quarterfinal match against Mali is happening in Cote d’Ivoire’s second largest city. Can the place once ravaged by war be a site of national redemption once again?
Drogba became one of the most famous footballers of his generation thanks to his time at Chelsea, but he never won a major tournament for his national team.
Art, Politics, T-Shirts, Fútbol, Play: Africa is a Country joins forces with Los Angeles artists for a t-shirt project.
African champions, Nigeria, go into the 2014 World Cup with the best chance of making a big impression.
With this, I am bringing back Weekend Special for all those things we don't have the time to blog about or say more than the required 140 characters on Twitter.
Or a playlist for Côte d'Ivoire's golden generation of footballers.
The job of Nigeria's men national team is one of the worst places to be on the planet. So, when the team wins, we all celebrate.
By John James* One day Côte d’Ivoire will lift the cup, said captain Didier Drogba, shortly
We British like nothing more than a nice inquiry. The exorbitant jail terms meted out to last
Didier Drogba is the master of the unruly and the absurd: when he is in form, none of what the other team does matters.
A sample of some of the TV commercials made specifically for the 2012 African Cup of Nations football tournament.
The 28th edition of the African Cup of Nations kicks off in Gabon and Equitorial Guinea
Africa's best football players come from West Africa. That's just facts.
What if major sports brands like Nike let local football stars - playing who are not big in Europe, but big in national club leagues on the continent - front a campaign?
It’s been 10 years since Cote d’Ivoire’s presidential elections; “… a whole lost generation since the
There's a lot of hype around Didier Drogba, including that he stopped a civil war in Cote d'Ivoire. How much truth is there to that story?