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AFP Ivory Coast's postSven Goran Eriksson era got off to a winning commence as Kolo Toure's header saw an experimental Italy side beaten 10 within a friendly international at Upton Park in London on Tuesday.
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And interim Ivory Coast coach Francois Zahoui, assuming he's nevertheless in charge for the very first <a href=http://www.creslo.com/>リモワ トパーズ アウトレット</a> qualifier against Rwanda in early September, will have http://www.helenkaminskisalejp.com/ been pleased by the displaying of his side against an Italy group keen to begin afresh following a poor Planet Cup campaign.
Zahoui continued exactly where his predecessor Eriksson left off, with each member of his starting lineup obtaining travelled to South Africa.
4 members of your group who began the Elephants' final game, a 30 victory more than North Korea in Durban, had been included in the initial XI at the residence ground of Premier League side West Ham.
Too as Gervinho and Didier Zokora, Kolo Toure and his brother Yaya had been involved from the off, with the http://www.newbalanceoutletyh.com/ latter playing his second game in England following his transfer from Barcelona to Manchester City.
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But Mario Balotelli, one particular of three Italians generating their debut under new coach Cesare Prandelli, fired just over the bar.
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But Italy, together with the Brazilianborn Amauri creating his debut up front, looked hazardous on the break and at the setpiece and captain Daniele de Rossi was inches away from opening the scoring on 20 minutes using a http://www.newminnetonkasale.com/ potent freekick from just outside the region.
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Guy Demel floated a cross in the left for the Manchester City defender to nod past Sirigu and spark celebrations in the <a href=http://www.creslo.com/>リモワ トパーズ ステルス</a> Ivory Coastsupporters among <a href=http://www.newbalanceoutletyh.com/>ニューバランス スニーカー メンズ</a> the 11,176strong crowd.
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