ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — Ivory Coast coach Jean-Louis Gasset was fired on the same day the team qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage. The Ivorian Football Federation said Wednesday that it was terminating the contracts of the French coach and his assistant “for insufficient results in accordance to the contract of objectives they had with the FIF.” …
Arsenal’s former record signing Nicolas Pepe left the Gunners as the Ivory Coast winger completed his move to Turkish side Trabzonspor, ending a dismal four-year spell at the Emirates. Official: Nicolas Pépé leaves Arsenal on free transfer, contract termination now confirmed by club statement ⚪️🔴❌Ivorian winger has joined Trabzonspor on short term deal, done and sealed since two days ago. …