Morocco win hands Afcon hosts Ivory Coast reprieve

Wednesday, 24 January 2024
Morocco beat Zambia to do Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast a major favour, sending the Elephants into the last 16 by the back door.

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On the streets of Abidjan, Ivorian football fans are optimistic about their team's chances in the Africa Cup of Nations, despite the hosts barely scraping out of the tournament's group stages. Ivory Coast, or The Elephants, suffered a shock 4-0 defeat to Equatorial Guinea and only qualified for the...

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