Boka confident Ivory Coast will advance

Ahead of their third straight appearance at the World Cup finals, Boka, who was part of both previous squads, believes Ivory Coast will qualify for the knockout stages in Brazil, having been placed in groups of death in 2006 and 2010.

On both occasions, Ivory Coast were considered unfortunate, as they were widely believed to have the quality, with the likes of Didier Drogba and the Toure brothers, to push on in the knockout stages, if they had been given a slightly easier draw in their group.

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