IVORY COAST

Ivory Coast's Max-Alain Gradel raises the trophy after the African Cup of Nations final

A look back at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations: Ivory Coast lift trophy on home soil

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco this weekend - with all 52 games available to viewers on SABC Sport's platforms.

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AFCON-bound Amad Diallo disappointed with Manchester United draw against Bournemouth

Ivory Coast winger Amad Diallo has revealed that Manchester United's dressing room was 'very disappointed' after the 4-4 thriller against Bournemouth on Monday.

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AFCON 2025: The most successful countries in history

With the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations around the corner, we take a stroll down memory lane.

Didier Drogba poses for a photo on the Green Carpet ahead of The Best FIFA Football Awards 2022 on February 27, 2023 in Paris, France.

Didier Drogba gives expanded 48-team World Cup seal of approval

Former Ivory Coast and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has endorsed the expanded FIFA World Cup format ahead of tonight’s draw.

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Salomon Kalou calls on players to seize their AFCON moment

Former Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou has reflected fondly on his time representing his country at the AFCON, describing it as one of the proudest chapters of his career.

Salomon Kalou of the Ivory Coast looks on in the rain during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group C match between the Ivory Coast and Japan at Arena Pernambuco on June 14, 2014 in Recife, Bra

Salomon Kalou in awe of Chiefs’ world-class village

Former Chelsea and Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou has described Kaizer Chiefs’ village as one of the finest training facilities he’s ever seen.