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Exciting AFCON 2023 Highlights and Stories

AFCON 2023 - DR Congo - Ivory Coast - Nigeria - Sebastien Haller - South Africa

Catch up on the latest AFCON action and standout moments from the tournament.

AFCON 2023 has been filled with thrilling moments and surprising victories. Sebastien Haller's remarkable return from cancer to lead Ivory Coast to glory has captured the hearts of fans worldwide. The Ivory Coast secured a 1-0 victory over DR Congo, showcasing their determination to clinch the continental title. The nail-biting semifinal matches between Nigeria and South Africa kept spectators on the edge of their seats, with Nigeria emerging victorious after a thrilling penalty shootout. The stage is set for an epic final between Nigeria and Ivory Coast, promising a clash of titans in the AFCON 2023 finale.

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Haller becomes Ivory Coast 'fulcrum' in time for AFCON glory - ESPN (ESPN)

The Ivory Coast have had to wait to enjoy Sebastien Haller's impact at international level, but after overcoming his cancer diagnosis and recent injury ...

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AFCON 2023: Hosts Côte d'Ivoire defeat DR Congo, advance to final (Olympics)

Côte d'Ivoire is headed to play for a continental title after securing a 1-0 victory over DR Congo on Wednesday (7 February) at the CAF Africa Cup of ...

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Afcon 2023: Sebastien Haller caps return from cancer with winner in ... (BBC News)

Sebastien Haller fired Ivory Coast to victory in the 2023 Nations Cup final just 13 months after returning from testicular cancer.

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Nigerians taunt South Africans with Tyla's song Water after Afcon ... (BBC News)

In the clip, the Super Eagles fans taunt their rivals by pouring liquid over their bodies while singing the hit Water by South African singer Tyla. On Sunday, ...

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Haller goal knocks out DR Congo, takes Ivory Coast into AFCON ... (FRANCE 24)

Sebastien Haller was the hero with the only goal of the game as hosts Ivory Coast beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 1-0 to win through to the final of ...

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Ivory Coast vs DR Congo 1-0: CAF AFCON 2023 semifinal – as it ... (Aljazeera.com)

This page is now closed. Thanks for joining us. These were the updates as Ivory Coast beat DR Congo 1-0 at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2023 on Wednesday, ...

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Nigeria vs South Africa 4-2 pens: AFCON 2023 semifinal – as it ... (Aljazeera.com)

This page is now closed. Thanks for joining us. These were the updates as Nigeria beat South Africa in the semifinals of the African Cup of Nations 2023 on ...

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AFCON Final Is Set, and Pochettino Believes (The Ringer)

Plus, Musa and Ryan touch on the Asian Cup semifinals, Bayer Leverkusen's late cup win over Stuttgart, the FA Cup replays, and more.

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AFCON: Nigeria deserve 'very good victory', says Jose Peseiro after ... (Eurosport.com)

Nigeria will contest the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations final against Ivory Coast after beating South Africa on penalties, and their head coach Jose Peseiro ...

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VIDEO | AFCON 2023 Highlights: Nigeria vs South Africa (beIN SPORTS USA)

The first goal of the match was scored by William Ekong from the penalty spot in the 67th minute. The captain gave Nigeria the temporary lead before South ...

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