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In 2005, Didier Drogba Brought Peace To The Ivory Coast During A Civil War
When the Ivory Coast qualified for their first World Cup in 2005, a Civil War was brewing. Didier Drogba spoke out after the game and used the power of football to spread peace amongst turmoil.
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