Eriksson: It will be Drogba's choice

Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba looks increasingly likely to be fit for his team’s opener against Portugal and coach Sven-Goran Eriksson insists the final decision will be down to the player himself.

Eriksson: It will be Drogba's choice

Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba looks increasingly likely to be fit for his team’s opener against Portugal and coach Sven-Goran Eriksson insists the final decision will be down to the player himself.

Drogba underwent surgery last weekend on a broken arm sustained in the friendly against Japan and there were fears the Chelsea striker would be ruled out of the showpiece event.

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