Kalou retires from Ivory Coast duties after AFCON disaster

Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou retired from the national team on Tuesday after the reigning champions humiliatingly crashed outof the 2017 Africa Cup of Nationsat the group phase of the competition in Gabon. The 31-year-old, who was part of the squad that won the title two years ago, said the older generation must make way for the younger ones. "I am 31, this is my sixth Africa Cup of Nations. I have been to a final and won another," said the 31-year-old after a 1-0 defeat to Morocco in Oyem condemned the Elephants to a group-stage exit. "This time things... Read Full Story