Predictably, relegation has seen Stade de Reims raided this summer. Key players have left. The likes of Yehvann Diouf, Amadou Koné, Junya Ito, and Mamadou Diakhon are no longer at the club. However, ...

Cote d'Ivoire striker Oumar Diakité believes France are the leading contenders to lift the 2026 FIFA World Cup but says the Elephants will treat their upcoming friendly against Les Bleus as a major ...

Oumar Diakite was the hero as hosts Cote d'Ivoire staged another remarkable salvage operation on Saturday to reach the Africa cup of Nations semi=finals, and South Africa later joined them. A ...

How often can a side flirt with elimination before they finally go out? Ivory Coast had played the entirety of the second half with 10 men, were 1-0 down and seemingly on their way out of the Africa ...

Mali's Fousseni Diabate reacts during the African Cup of Nations quarter final soccer match between Mali and Ivory Coast, at the Peace of Bouake stadium in Bouake, Ivory Coast.

Reims and Ivory Coast forward Oumar Diakite, 20, will be the top target for Crystal Palace, if contract talks stall with their 27-year-old striker Jean-Philippe Mateta. (Sun), external Want more ...