Ivory Coast Tickets

The Ivory Coast national soccer team is one of the finest in the world, particularly in Africa. Nicknamed Les Elephants or The Elephants, they are members of the Federation Ivoirienne de Football and the WAFU sub-confederation. They are also members of the CAF confederation, home to all African national soccer teams. Sabri Lamouchi is the team's head coach with Didier Drogba as the captain. Drogba also holds the record for the most caps, at one hundred and eighteen, and is the team's top scorer, at sixty-three goals. With Ivory Coast tickets in hand, the team can be seen play live, ranging from exhibition games to FIA World Cup games

Ivory Coast's national soccer team has been ranked as one of the top fifteen teams in the world by FIFA and in the top ten by the Elo rankings. The team's first international match was played against the Benin national soccer team, which it soundly defeated by 3-2. Its biggest win so far, however, has been against the Central African Republic's national soccer team, which it defeated by 11-0. The team has also played three times in the FIFA World Cup since 2006; the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the 2010 cup and this year's Brazil FIFA World Cup.

Ivory Coast's national soccer team, known also as Cote d'Ivoire, has appeared nineteen times at the African Cup of Nations and has also emerged as the winner of the cup. It has also played in the Confederations Cup, emerging fourth, and proving to the world that it is one of the most challenging teams in the world today. The team, which has consecutively qualified for three FIFA World Cups, is currently ranked as the Number One team in Africa. Aside from winning the Africa Cup of Nations, the Cote d'Ivoire team has also emerged as the runner-up twice and ranked as the third overall four more times.

This spectacular team has also emerged as the runner-up at the Afro-Asian Cup of Nations and the CECAFA Cup. The team has also won the CEDEAO Cup three times, emerging as the runner-up one more time. It has also won the Toulon Tournament.

The Cote d'Ivoire team holds the record for having played in and won the two highest scoring penalty shootouts in international soccer; an 11-10 penalty shootout against Ghana's team, and a 12-11 penalty shootout against Cameroon's team. Both of these matches took place at the Africa Cup of Nations and both were twenty four shot penalty shootouts. Didier Drogba, the team's captain, has also been the coach of the team and is the second player who has been a coach at the Africa Cup of Nations, following George Weah's record making feat.

The team has also been part of the so-called Group of Death at the last two FIFA World Cups, placed in the middle of some of the most powerful teams in FIFA; Argentina, the Netherlands and Brazil. Despite that, it made headway, defeating mightier opponents. This is definitely a team worth a look with Ivory Coast tickets in hand.