IVORY COAST BEAT SUPER EAGLES TO WIN AFCON TROPHY
Super Eagles lost to hosts Ivory Coast in a thrilling Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final match at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan, on Sunday.
Nigeria side lost 1-2 to the host nation. The Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong put Nigeria in the lead in the first half but the Elephant came into the second half with an equalizer by Franck Kessie and another goal by Sebastian Haller.
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