Drogba ‘deserves criticism’

JAY-JAY OKOCHA has called on referee Phil Dowd to clamp down on Didier Drogba when Chelsea visit Bolton today.

Drogba ‘deserves criticism’
Sat, 15 Apr, 2006 - 01:00

The Ivory Coast striker has found himself in the spotlight after being accused of diving by the likes of West Brom boss Bryan Robson.

Now the Nigeria forward has insisted Drogba deserves the criticism.

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