Africa Cup of Nations

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Ivory Coast and Nigeria Clash in Africa Cup of Nations Final

Africa Cup of Nations - Ivory Coast - Nigeria - Sebastien Haller

Discover the exciting journey of Ivory Coast and Nigeria to the Africa Cup of Nations final in a nail-biting showdown.

The Africa Cup of Nations buzzes with intense excitement as Ivory Coast, powered by Sebastien Haller's heroics, secures a spot in the final against long-time rival Nigeria. The host nation's remarkable journey to the Finals has captured the hearts of football fans worldwide. Cote d'Ivoire's captivating victory over DR Congo highlighted their determination and skill, setting the stage for an epic clash with the formidable Nigerian team.

As the final showdown looms, anticipation builds around the unique matchup between Ivory Coast and Nigeria. The stage is set for a historic battle as both teams vie for the prestigious Africa Cup of Nations title. The electrifying atmosphere surrounding the tournament has fans on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting the thrilling conclusion.

In a surprising turn of events, Ivory Coast's emergence as the first host nation to reach the final since 2006 has added to the tournament's intrigue. With players like Sebastien Haller driving their success, the Ivorian team has defied expectations and showcased their unwavering spirit on the pitch.

The Africa Cup of Nations final promises to be a spectacle of skill, passion, and determination, as Ivory Coast and Nigeria face off for the championship title in an epic showdown that will go down in football history.

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Sebastien Haller sends hosts Ivory Coast into Africa Cup of Nations ... (Anglo Celt)

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Hosts, Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria set-up a 'classic' TotalEnergies CAF ... (CAFOnline.com)

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Haller fires Ivory Coast into Africa Cup final against Nigeria (Loop Caribbean News)

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DR Congo coach Desabre vows to regroup ahead of AFCON third ... (Ahram Online)

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Africa Cup of Nations: Ivory Coast Advances to the Finals (IndiaCSR)

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Nigeria and Ivory Coast fans celebrate in streets after reaching ... (The Guardian)

A 65th-minute goal from the Borussia Dortmund striker Sebastien Haller was enough to win it for the Ivorians while Nigeria beat South Africa 4-2 on penalties. " ...

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Ivory Coast defy early setbacks to book Cup of Nations final (Reuters)

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Emerse Fae on Ivory Coast's run from brink of group-stage exit to ... (Eurosport.com)

Ivory Coast interim coach Emerse Fae described his side's run to the Africa Cup of Nations as "like a dream" after beating DR Congo 1-0 in the semis.

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Soccer-Ivory Coast's place in Cup of Nations final ends home misery (The Star Online)

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Sebastien Haller sends hosts Ivory Coast into Africa Cup of Nations ... (Meath Chronicle)

DR Congo, winners in 1968 and 1974, posed a potent threat and thought they had scored after nine minutes but Cedric Bakambu had kicked the ball out of the hands ...

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When is the Africa Cup of Nations final? Time, date and venue ... (Eurosport.com)

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Ivory Coast's place in Cup of Nations final ends home misery (Reuters)

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Nigeria - Ivory Coast Live - Africa Cup of Nations: Football Scores ... (BT Sport)

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Africa Cup of Nations 2024 Final: Date, UK kick-off time, stadium and ... (talkSPORT.com)

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Ivory Coast's place in Cup of Nations final ends home misery (The Straits Times)

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Afcon 2023: Ivory Coast 'spirit' praised after rollercoaster run to final (BBC Sport)

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