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Monday 9 February 2015

[See Photos] Ivory Coast Emerges The Winner Of African Cup Of Nations #AFCON2015Champions

Yaya Toure of Ivory Coast lifting the AFCON 2015 in Equatorial Guinea on Sunday

The 2015 African Cup of Nations held in Equatorial Guinea came to  a conclusive end yesterday being Sunday with the Ivory Coast team lifting the trophy.




Ivory Coast is the winners of AFCON 2015

Ivory coast emerged the champions of the erstwhile football contest which saw them playing Ghanaian side at the finals with penalty shoot outs.

The Ivorians won the Ghanaians 9-8 in the game of penalty game of chance and luck after playing 120 minutes of full time, with both sides coming clean without goals.

It was seen as a re-creation of history between the two teams, because the last time the Elephant of Ivory Coast took home the African Cup in 1992, it was through penalty shoot out against the Black-Stars of Ghana after full time of goal less play.

Ivory-Coast emerges the winners of AFCON 2015 held in Equatorial Guinea

So just as many said, it was the re-writing of history at the 2015 AFCON Equatorial Guinea, which will forever remain ever-green in the minds of both the winner [Cote D'Ivoire] and the loser [Ghanaians]

Ivory-Coast kicking off their winners' celebration for the AFCON 2015