Nigeria are set to face Cameroon in the round of 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The Super Eagles advanced into the knockout phase of the competition after finishing as runners-up in Group A with seven points from three games. Cameroon, on the other hand, finished second in Group C behind leaders Senegal with four points in three games. The two...
The government of Ivory Coast has declared Thursday, January 18 as a public holiday as part of efforts to mobilise support for the country's national team in their match against Nigeria. The Ivorian government ordered that all government ministries and schools be closed to allow Ivorians watch and cheer the Elephants to victory in their second match at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Hosts Ivory...
Ivory Coast defender Moustapha Sylla has died after collapsing during a Ligue 1 match against SOL FC on Sunday. The 21-year-old is reported to have suffered a heart attack in the middle of Sunday's game and he was confirmed dead on arrival at the hospital. Racing Club d'Abijan confirmed the tragic news on its social media accounts and it has been followed with tributes from several...
Barcelona midfielder Franck Kessie has announced the launch of his support foundation in the Ivorian capital city of Abidjan. The Ivory Coast international and his spouse were present at the launching ceremony on Tuesday and he revealed the details and importance of the foundation on his official Instagram account. "Very happy and proud of the inauguration of my foundation - Franck Kessie Foundation. A non-profit organisation...
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