Ivory Coast sweat on Didier Drogba as he misses out on training... again

Fitness race: Didier Drogba of the Ivory CoastIvory Coast captain Didier Drogba sat out training as he faces a race to be fit for the Elephants' opening game against Portugal on Tuesday. The Chelsea striker, who broke his right arm in a friendly against Japan last Saturday, had trained for the previous two days wearing a cast. 'Didier is back in the hands of the doctors but that doesn't mean anything,' said a team spokesman. He added that coach Sven Goran Eriksson will leave it until the last possible moment before deciding whether his skipper can line up against Portugal in Port Elizabeth. Jamie Redknapp: I struck the Jabulani ball and it exploded from my boot!Martin Samuel: There is no need to hide, England.this is your moment!Brazil's Pele shows he is still the greatest when it comes to flatterySouth Africa 1 Mexico 1: Merry dance puts a smile on the face of AfricaSouth Korea 2 Greece 0: Ji-Sung Park on target in opening stroll   

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