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Preview:Ivory Coast vs. Japan
Sports Mole previews the World Cup Group C match between Didier Drogba's Ivory Coast and Shinji Kagawa's Japan, who both open their campaigns in Recife on Sunday.Jun 13, 16:30
Premier League club-by-club transfer latest: June 9
Sports Mole runs through the latest transfer speculation for each of the 20 Premier League clubs.Jun 9, 11:50
Didier Drogba to return to Chelsea?
Centre-forward Didier Drogba is reportedly nearing a return to Chelsea, whom he left during the summer of 2012.Jun 8, 11:18
Five World Cup group games not to miss
Sports Mole picks out five of the most appealing matches from the group stages of this summer's World Cup.Jun 3, 08:03
Lacina Traore left out of Ivory Coast's World Cup squad
Lacina Traore and Seydou Doumbia are left out of the Ivory Coast squad for this summer's World Cup.Jun 2, 00:17
On this day: Chelsea spend big on Andriy Shevchenko
Eight years ago today, Chelsea sign Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko for a reported £30.8m.May 31, 08:56
Juventus deny Didier Drogba interest
Juventus deny that they are keen to sign Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba during this summer's transfer window.May 28, 20:28
World Cup preview: Group C
Sports Mole previews Group C at this summer's World Cup, with Colombia, Greece, Ivory Coast and Japan battling it out to reach the second round.May 28, 14:31
Didier Drogba future to depend on Chelsea interest?
Juventus's interest in striker Didier Drogba could reportedly end in failure if Chelsea register an offer for the Ivorian. May 23, 06:24
On this day: Manchester United beat Chelsea on penalties in Champions League final
Six years ago today, Manchester United defeat Chelsea 6-5 on penalties to win the Champions League in Moscow.May 21, 07:30
Juventus consider Didier Drogba move?
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is linked with a summer move to Juventus.May 21, 06:33
Didier Drogba to leave Galatasaray
Didier Drogba announces that he will leave Galatasaray this summer, having spent one-and-a-half years at the club.May 18, 21:25
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Didier Drogba donates £800k to mining victims
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba donates £800,000 to the families of those who died in Tuesday's mining tragedy in Turkey.May 18, 17:32
FIFA World Cup countdown: Top 10 Ivorian footballers of all time
As part of the countdown to the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, Sports Mole looks at the top 10 players in the history of Ivory Coast.May 14, 11:37
Sabri Lamouchi names Ivory Coast World Cup squad
Didier Drogba, Yaya Toure and Wilfried Bony all feature in the provisional Ivory Coast squad for the World Cup.May 13, 13:23
Five last-day Premier League title deciders
With the 2013-14 Premier League title race to be decided on Sunday, Sports Mole selects five previous campaigns that have also gone down to the wire.May 9, 10:51
On this day: Chelsea hit eight past Wigan Athletic to win Premier League title
On this day in 2010, Chelsea beat Wigan Athletic 8-0 at Stamford Bridge to win the Premier League title.May 9, 08:51
On this day: Papiss Cisse strikes stun Chelsea
On this day in 2012, Newcastle United beat Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge with two strikes from Papiss Cisse.May 2, 08:37
On this day: Liverpool beat Chelsea in Champions League semi-finals
On this day in 2007, Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties at Anfield to reach the Champions League final.May 1, 09:06
On this day: Chelsea beat Liverpool to reach Champions League final
Six years ago today, Chelsea overcome English rivals Liverpool to reach the final of the Champions League.Apr 30, 08:57
On this day: 10-man Chelsea reach Champions League final
On this day in 2012, Chelsea came from behind to earn a 2-2 draw with Barcelona at Camp Nou to reach the Champions League final.Apr 24, 09:05
Report: Roma line up Didier Drogba move
Roma are interested in signing Galatasaray striker Didier Drogba this summer, according to a report.Apr 20, 14:58
Didier Drogba explains underwear range
Didier Drogba reveals how the proceeds will be spent from his new underwear and swimwear range.Apr 19, 11:47
Didier Drogba launches underwear range
Galatasaray and Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba launches a range of underwear, with proceeds going to his charitable foundation.Apr 17, 13:13
Why Liverpool need to win the Premier League title this year
With the destination of the Premier League title in their hands, Sports Mole assesses why it is vital Liverpool secure the trophy.Apr 15, 10:38
Michael Owen: 'Liverpool's Luis Suarez best player in the Premier League'
Michael Owen believes that Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has been the best player in the Premier League this season.Apr 13, 02:03
On this day: Manchester United reach Champions League semi-finals
On this day in 2011, goals from Ryan Giggs and Park Ji-Sung help Manchester United see off Chelsea 3-1 on aggregate to reach the Champions League semi-finals.Apr 12, 08:58
Daniel Sturridge: 'I was right to leave Manchester City and Chelsea'
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge claims that he made the right choices when deciding to leave Manchester City and Chelsea in 2009 and 2013 respectively.Apr 10, 21:54
Chelsea vs. French clubs at Stamford Bridge
Ahead of their must-win clash with Paris Saint-Germain tonight, Sports Mole looks back over Chelsea's five previous home meetings with French clubs.Apr 8, 15:45
On this day: Chelsea advance beyond Fenerbahce
Back on this day in 2008, goals from Michael Ballack and Frank Lampard see Chelsea advance in the Champions League at the expense of Fenerbahce.Apr 8, 08:50
On this day: Fenerbahce overcome Chelsea in the Champions League
Six years ago today, Chelsea spurn a one-goal advantage as they lose to Fenerbahce in the Champions League.Apr 2, 09:05
Oscar is "writing a story" at Chelsea
Chelsea playmaker Oscar distances himself from Paris Saint-Germain rumours by declaring that he wants to follow "idol" Didier Drogba in becoming a Stamford Bridge legend.Mar 30, 08:36
Garry Monk compares Wilfried Bony to Didier Drogba
Swansea City boss Garry Monk believes that Wilfried Bony could have a similar impact on the Premier League to that of Didier Drogba.Mar 29, 12:12
On this day: Chelsea secure late win over Manchester City
On this day in 2011, Chelsea score two late goals to secure a 2-0 win over Manchester City at Stamford Bridge.Mar 20, 10:01
Frank Lampard wants Didier Drogba to return to Chelsea
Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard admits that he would like to see former teammate Didier Drogba rejoin the club as a player or coach in the future.Mar 19, 19:44
On this day: Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea share four goals
Back on this day in 2008, Chelsea lose ground in the title race as they play out a 4-4 draw with Tottenham Hotspur.Mar 19, 10:15
John Terry: 'Didier Drogba is still a top player'
John Terry claims that he still considers Didier Drogba to be a "top player" following their reunion in the Champions League.Mar 19, 02:28
Match Analysis: Chelsea 2-0 (3-1) Galatasaray
Sports Mole analyses the match between Chelsea and Galatasaray in the Champions League.Mar 18, 22:22
Frank Lampard: Chelsea win "everything we wanted"
Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard says that the team's Champions League win over Galatasaray was "very controlled and very professional".Mar 18, 22:00
Chelsea beat Galatasaray to reach Champions League quarter-finals
Chelsea secure a place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a 2-0 win over Schalke 04 at Stamford Bridge.Mar 18, 21:38
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