NATIONAL LEAGUE - TUNISIA - COACH - Ruud Krol appointed as new Esperance coach

The 64-year-old former Dutch World Cup captain joined the Tunisian side only a day after leading CS Sfaxien to glory in the Confederation Cup with a 3:2 aggregate win over TP Mazembe. Krol's departure ends a successful year at the club in which he also led the Tunisians to a first league title in eight years in May. "It was my decision to leave. 

20 Jan 2014
stars in Europe - Swansea's Wilfried Bony inspired by Drogba's success at Chelsea

New Swansea City signing Wilfried Bony believes he can emulate Ivory Coast compatriot Didier Drogba's goal-scoring exploits in the Premier League.

12 Jul 2013
CAMEROON - STARS IN EUROPE - ETO’O INAUGURATES HIS FOOTBALL ACADEMY IN GABON

The Anzhi star was accompanied by former team mates at Barcelona Victor Valdes and Xavi Hernandez in Gabon to launch his youth football training centre. - Eto'o football foundation -

29 May 2012

STARS IN EUROPE - IVORY COAST - CLUB - Watford sign Brice Dja Djedje

Watford FC Brice Dja Djedje

 

Watford have signed Marseille wing-back Brice Dja Djedje on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

The 25-year-old, capped seven times by Ivory Coast, made 70 appearances for the Ligue 1 side after joining from Evian in January 2014.

Brice Dja Djedje played 23 times for Marseille last campaign

Djedje reportedly turned down interest from Germany to become the Premier League club's fifth summer addition.

He follows the signings of Jerome Sinclair, Christian Kabasele, Isaac Success and Juan Camilo Zuniga.

23 Jul 2016
(BBC Sport UK)

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