GROUP CMarc Wilmots led Ivory Coast to a 3-0 win in Gabon in his first competitive match in charge. ed a poem in honour of Britain’s late Princess Diana on Friday, as his 69th pole position from 201 starts sank in. What makes Oltmans’ ouster, the latest departure, curious is that some of his own wards were party to the execution. Both went close again, Bale from an overhead bicycle kick and Robson-Kanu with a shot that hit the post. 0, 6-4 win against Viktor Troicki, then said he has been interviewed by the Tennis Integrity Unit. In the tiebreak, he took a mini-break for 3-2 when Nadal inexplicably netted a routine backhand and then sealed it with an unreturnable serve. African champion Cameroon and Ghana are also way off the pace in their groups. Wilmots was brought in as coach after Ivory Coast, the defending champion, crashed out of the African Cup of Nations in Gabon in the first round at the beginning of the year. More relevant numbers: Federer was broken eight times total in those matches, but only once against Lopez. Ireland coach Martin O’Neill had warned about “some exceptionally good talent” in Georgia’s team and the draw appeared to prove him right.