Posted by Firdose Moonda
Africa's World Cup is over. It did not end as the continent would have liked, without the results it had hoped for and with no new ground broken. In fact, old ground wasn't even covered as none of the five African teams that entered the tournament will feature in the quarterfinals.
Given the huge im...
Yaya Toure has claimed Ivory Coast's controversial World Cup exit was "a scandal" but believes no one cares because they are an African nation.
- Crocker: Ivory Coast WC assessment
Three-time African Footballer of the Year Toure was part of an Ivorian side who entered stoppage time of their final gr...
We spend so much time praising the greats at World Cups, but it only seems fair to cast our eyes upon those who underwhelmed, disappointed, didn't live up to expectations or just plain stunk. Without further ado, your squad of ne'er-do-wells.
GK: Stipe Pletikosa, Croatia
Many expected "The Fiery On...
Posted by Jon Molyneux-Carter
The group stages at the 2014 World Cup are done, so here are XI players who have impressed above all others in their respective positions. To show how good this year's opening stages have been, there's not even room for Germany's four-goal star, Thomas Muller!
GK. Guillermo Ochoa -- Mexico
The Mex...
Posted by Sam Crocker
Ivory Coast have bowed out of the World Cup in the group stages and ESPNFC blogger Sam Crocker gives his verdict on the brighter points of the campaign as well as what went wrong.
One sentence, World Cup recap
Les Elephants' collapse came as the chance for progress was within their grasp, but the sa...
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