Barnsley sign Ivory Coast striker Ben Hamed Toure

Barnsley have completed the signing of Ivorian striker Ben Hamed Toure from FC Annecy for an undisclosed fee, subject to visa and EFL approval. The 23-year-old has agreed a three-year contract, with Barnsley holding an option to extend it by another year. …

Bolton Wanderers pushing to sign Ivory Coast international ahead of September 1 deadline

Bolton Wanderers are preparing a late push for Stade de Reims striker and Ivorian international Oumar Diakité before the end of the window, with Steven Schumacher looking to add the final pieces to his Trotters puzzle. According to Pete O'Rourke via X …

Free agent: Ivory Coast captain Kessie snubs Juventus to rejoin Atalanta

Ivorian international Franck Kessie, who was reportedly being courted by Juventus, has opted to rejoin Atalanta, his first European club. "Atalanta is delighted to announce that it has signed Franck Kessie to a multi-year contract," the Serie A …

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: They are a good side - GFA boss Kurt Okraku anticipates tough Ivory Coast v Ghana clash

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku is confident the Black Stars can hold their own against Côte d’Ivoire when the two sides meet in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers next month. The four-time African champions will …

Ivory Coast to maintain reduced cocoa farmgate price for 2026/27, sources say

* Ivory Coast plans to fix price at 1,200 CFA francs/kg * Smuggling into Liberia, Guinea likely to rise due to price disparities * Ghana to review cocoa prices periodically ABIDJAN, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast is expected to keep the fixed price …

He Died in His NYC Taxi in a Heat Wave. Cabbies Are Returning His Body to Ivory Coast.

After driving a New York City taxi for nearly 20 years, the last trip Richard Coulibaly will take is home to Ivory Coast for his own funeral. The cabbie’s return to the West African country he left three decades ago grew out of the New York Taxi Workers …

Ghana mistakes helped Ivory Coast's AFCON triumph in 2023 - Kurt Okraku

Ghana Football Association president Kurt Okraku believes Ivory Coast's rise to become African champions was helped by mistakes made by Ghana during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign. Speaking ahead of Ghana's opening 2027 AFCON qualifier …

Kurt Okraku: Ghana mistakes helped Ivory Coast's AFCON triumph

Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kurt Okraku says Ivory Coast's rise to become African champions was helped by mistakes made by Ghana during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Speaking ahead of Ghana's opening 2027 AFCON qualifier against …

Kurt Okraku confident Black Stars have overcome psychological block ahead of Ivory Coast clash

Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku believes the Black Stars have overcome the psychological burden that previously affected them in difficult matches ahead of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ivory Coast. Ghana will travel …

'Ivory Coast benefitted from some of the mistakes we made' – Kurt Okraku