Ivory Coast 1-2 Colombia: Les Elephants no longer secure
Ivory Coast were outmuscled, outthought and outplayed by Colombia in Brasilia An underwhelming display by Ivory Coast against Colombia, and a bore draw for Japan and Greece [...]
World Cup 2014
Australia 2 – 3 Netherlands: Cahill stunner not enough for brave Aussies
Tim Cahill firmly ensured he would go down in Australian football history as their top World Cup star with one of the greatest World Cup goals of all time. In the end it [...]
Iran 0-0 Nigeria: Super Eagles fail to breakdown Team Melli blockade
A raucous stadium welcomed the players on to the pitch in Curitiba for the second Afro-Asian tussle in the last few days, but the carnival atmosphere while never [...]
Japan 1-2 Ivory Coast: Drogba wins it by just being there
62 minutes: Die off, Drogba on. 64 minutes: Bony scores. 66 minutes: Gervinho scores. The stats will tell you that Ivory Coast’s captain wasn’t directly involved [...]
Japan 1 – 2 Ivory Coast: Lack of Plan B costs Samurai Blue
A Keisuke Honda wonder goal apart, Japan failed to live up to pre-tournament expectations by crashing to a 2-1 defeat at the hands of the Ivory Coast. Honda gave the Japanese [...]
Sandals For Goalposts 