

Articles tagged with "ivory-coast"
Breaking: Kalou shows some fight
By Jack | November 18th, 2009Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou and Abdoulaye Meite were both in the Ivory Coast squad to face Germany in Wednesday's international friendly (2-2 draw). Neither was ...
Jesus Drogba Superstar
By Jack | September 9th, 2009Chelsea supporters know all too well the defensive contribution made by one Didier Drogba. What we weren't aware of was the Drogs' Jesus-like view of ...
Disbelief
By Gianfranco | June 12th, 2009It has really been a surreal few day as a Rossoneri and a football fan. In the span of a week the EPL and ...
Making the Grade: International week
By Jack | April 1st, 2009This is the first of what hopefully will be many installments of Making the Grade, a schoolboy look at Chelsea players, management, supporters, groundsmen, ticket ...
New Nike Campaign: Ramos, Fabregas, Drogba, Cole and Arshavin
By Lotte Cox | January 22nd, 2009Nike have a new line of jackets -- V for Victory, geddit? -- and for the ad campaign, they're photographing their favorite athletes both in ...
International Roundup + Some Hellebuyck
By Martha | November 20th, 2008I watched most of the Colombia-Nigeria match which ended 1-0 to the home team, with Apam going the full 90 for Nigeria, and Ospina in ...
Drogba out until October?
By Jack | August 20th, 2008This is sure to be news to Scolari & Co. Didier "I don't know what I want" Drogba, who missed Chelsea's opening match of the season ...
Drogba droppin' knowledge -- and cash
By Jack | June 13th, 2008There has been a Didier Drogba sighting. And guess what, he's doing something commendable. Crazy, I know. Friday, Drogs was in Abidjan promoting his new book ...
Anyone interested in Baby Drogba?
By Dave Martinez | March 25th, 2008Apparently, Guy Kpene is a big DC fan favorite. They seem to think he has the stuff to develop into a good MLS player. ...
Episode 10
By Ian Rose | February 13th, 2008This podcast is brought to you by the Roman numeral X. We venture into the unknown world of double digits with our tenth podcast, expanding our ...
Dindane and Coulibaly return
By Jay | February 8th, 2008After disappointing results in the African Cup of Nations Lens stalwarts Aruna "danger man" Dindane and Adama "popo" Coulibaly return to La Gaillette to prepare ...
Africa Cup of Nations Quarterfinals at World Cup Blog
By Daryl | February 3rd, 2008The Africa Cup of Nations group stages are well and truly behind us, and the real business of knockout tournament football starts today. And what ...
The Africa Cup of Nations Situation - Group B
By Daryl | January 29th, 2008Group A wrapped yesterday at the Africa Cup of Nations with Ghana and Guinea the lucky two going through to the quarterfinals. Today it's the ...
Africa Cup of Nations at World Cup Blog
By Daryl | January 25th, 2008We're well into the Africa Cup of Nations now. There've been goals galore, red cards and now even a bit of scandal. Group B resumes ...
Something is Broken with Didier Drogba
By Daryl | December 7th, 2007Well this is eerie. Just yesterday we proposed a hypothetical situation where Didier Drogba picked up a long term injury while playing for the Ivory ...
Kanga Akale, where art thou?
By Jay | December 6th, 2007It must seem like a neverending nightmare for Kanga Akale. The Ivorian international was brought to Lens on a 5 year contract by the ...





