Cape Town - The 'Elephants' of Cote d'Ivoire will be the best performing African side at this year's Soccer World Cup in Brazil - if bookmakers are to be believed...
Leading SA bookies, BetFlash, have installed the West African side as 7/5 favourites to progress further in the tournament than their four fellow African contemporaries.
Ghana (11/4) and Nigeria (13/4) follow next, with Cameroon (9/1) and Algeria (11/1) considered outsiders.
Ivory Coast, spearheaded by striker Didier Drogba and midfielder Yaya Toure, will play in Group C alongside Colombia, Greece and Japan.
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Leading SA bookies, BetFlash, have installed the West African side as 7/5 favourites to progress further in the tournament than their four fellow African contemporaries.
Ghana (11/4) and Nigeria (13/4) follow next, with Cameroon (9/1) and Algeria (11/1) considered outsiders.
Ivory Coast, spearheaded by striker Didier Drogba and midfielder Yaya Toure, will play in Group C alongside Colombia, Greece and Japan.
***CLICK HERE FOR SPORT24'S GROUP C PREVIEW***