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Paradou AC: The barefoot academy revolutionising Algerian football

Africa Tolu Olasoji - 27 Jun 2020

After learning from Côte D’Ivoire’s ASEC Mimosas, the Paradou AC academy is revolutionising football in Algeria — and doing it barefoot

Kolo Touré gives all – and jokes about it

Article Staff Reporter - 16 Jan 2016

Behind the popular defender’s jovial demeanour is a determined player.

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Kolo Touré to become first Liverpool player from Côte d’Ivoire

Article Afp Author - 29 May 2013

Liverpool has revealed that they have agreed to sign Côte d’Ivoire defender Kolo Touré when his Manchester City contract expires on July 1.

Drogba’s last chance for Côte d’Ivoire victory in ACN

Article Staff Reporter - 21 Jan 2012

It may be Didier Drogba's last chance to win the African Cup of Nations as Côte d'Ivoire again begins its quest for a long-awaited continental title.

Premier League managers sweat over Afcon

Article Rob Woollard - 17 Jan 2012

English Premier League teams have to make-do without some of their star players, who have national duties to perform at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Touré eyes Afcon glory

Article Staff Reporter - 13 Jan 2012

Under the leadership of Africa's best player, Côte d'Ivoire are hot favourites for the cup.

Yaya a Toure de force for club and country

Article Staff Reporter - 23 Dec 2011

CAF Footballer of the Year Yaya Toure has come a long way since being described as "average" by Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger eight years ago.

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