Haller stars as Ivory Coast lifts AFCON title
Sebastien Haller netted a dramatic late winner as hosts Ivory Coast came from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over Nigeria in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday evening.
Sebastien Haller netted a dramatic late winner as hosts Ivory Coast came from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over Nigeria in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday evening.
Nigeria advanced to the Africa Cup of Nations final after claiming a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Bafana Bafana at the Stade de Bouaké on Wednesday evening.
William Troost-Ekong scored a second half penalty to hand Nigeria a 1-0 victory over host nation Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations in Abidjan.
William Troost-Ekong’s late strike sent Nigeria into the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations at the expense of Bafana Bafana at the Cairo International Stadium on Wednesday evening.
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