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Ex-Nigerian midfielder John Mikel-Obi has linked up with Drogba and Kalou in Ivory Coast after dragging and calling them ‘stingy’ ex-teammates. Mikel Obi, a former captain of the Super Eagles, will take part in the AFCON 2023 draws in Cote d’Ivoire. Akon to host 2023 AFCON draw featuring Mikel Obi …

Ivory Coast President, Alassane Ouattara has reportedly removed the country’s prime minister and dissolved the government in yet another major reshuffle in the West African nation. Prime Minister Patrick Achi is being removed alongside the members of the government after the president signed a decree terminating their roles in exercising …

The President of Côte d’Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara, has stated that the that ousted Niger president Mohamed Bazoum two weeks ago, had grown beyond Nigeria and Niger and was purely now an ECOWAS affair . “ECOWAS cannot accept this. This is not a matter of Nigeria against Niger. Not at all,” …

The capital of Ivory Coast will host two major events this week with African legends led by Nigeria Super Eagles’ Austine Jay Jay Okocha and Didier Drogba. Super Eagles legend Jay Jay Okocha and several other African legends have been confirmed by CAF for a busy day in Abidjan, Cote …

The world football governing body has released the latest FIFA ranking, with the Super Eagles benefitting from their win against Sierra Leone. Nigeria’s Super Eagles have moved up in the latest FIFA ranking released by the world football governing body on June 29, 2023.  The Super Eagles were ranked 40th …

The Princess of Wales looked radiant in her dazzling ivory Alexander McQueen dress she wore to the King’s Coronation alongside her husband Prince William and their children. Kate Middleton, 41, looked glamorous in the stunning ivory silk crepe gown, which featured silver bullion and threadwork embroidery featuring rose, thistle, daffodil, …

In a clearing at the foot of the Bavarian Alps, a stoat breaks cover. The little creature flows quickly across the grass, its eyes set ahead, the ice white of its fur broken only by the black tip of its tail. The dazzle of its winter coat provides zero camouflage …

Three minutes on the clock, 14 players to guess. Remember to tweet your scores @FourFourTwo (opens in new tab) and share with your mates. NOW TRY Quiz! Can you name the Portugal line-up from the 2006 World Cup match against England? The Ivory Coast Golden Generation is one of the most beloved African sides of all …

The Congo-Rwanda border bustles with traders going between the two countries but is also a conduit for criminal syndicates to smuggle elephant tusks and other contraband. Credit: Aimable Twahirwa/IPS by Aimable Twahirwa (rubavu, northwestern rwanda) Friday, October 21, 2022 Inter Press Service RUBAVU, Northwestern Rwanda, Oct 21 (IPS) – Every morning, …

Nigeria’s D’Tigers have lost their opening game against Ivory Coast in the fourth window of the ongoing FIBA World Cup qualifiers.   The Nigerians were outclassed by the unbeaten Ivorians who defeated them 78-66 at Sports Treichville in Abidjan on Friday night, August 27.    With the defeat, D’Tigers stay in fourth on the table in Group …