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Another Disappointment
Another defeat and early exit for The Elephants – something I didn’t expect -
Ivory Coast 2 – Algeria 2
This match was never destined to be a classic – Algeria already eliminated in the competition and Ivory Coast already qualified. Coach Lamouchi put out the reserve side – only Romaric and Kalou remained from the starting XI that played against Tunisia at the weekend. A time to shine arguably, and of course starting with [...] -
Ivory Coast 3 – Tunisia 0
Ivory Coast made it two out of two with a far more impressive victory against what was also stronger opposition. Lamouchi’s surprise decision to live out ageing stars Kolo Toure and Didier Drogba seemed to pay dividends in the first half, when they played some of the best football they’ve shown in a while. Gervinho [...] -
Ivorian press review, 25 January 2013
The Elephants’ state of mind ahead of their second group match against Tunisia is the main news in the Ivorian sporting media. -
If I Were Manager
Here I go, day-dreaming again…but if I were manager I would be thinking about which strategies and lineups would expose other teams -
Austria 0 – Ivory Coast 3
The former Chelsea striker’s performance is encouraging as he’s likely to lack competition after the end of the season in China -
Ivorian press review, 10&11 October 2012
Tensions mount on both sides ahead of the game -
Lamouchi announces squad for Senegal
The ivorian boss has once again trusted in the big name players at the moment -
Ivorian press review 10 & 11 September 2012
The Elephants’ 4-2 win in their West African derby against Senegal in the 2013 Nations Cup qualifier still dominates the headlines in the Ivorian sporting media. -
Lemouchi announces squad for Senegal qualifier prep
Kalou back in the squad of 28 called up to Abidjan for prep ahead of a vital Senegal clash