Dramatic victory for Cote d’Ivoire as they reach AFCON semi-finals

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Dramatic victory for Cote d’Ivoire as they reach AFCON semi-finals

The Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire managed to secure a spot in the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a nail-biting match against Mali.

Despite being reduced to nine men and falling behind in the game, the Ivoriens showed unwavering determination and eventually secured a thrilling victory in extra time.

The dramatic scenes at the Stade de Bouaké bore witness to the host team’s remarkable comeback, as they fought tooth and nail to equalise on the stroke of 90 minutes and then scored a late extra-time goal to seal their victory.

The ecstatic celebration that followed was a testament to the team’s resilience and spirit.

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The Elephants are now set to face off against the Democratic Republic of Congo in the semi-finals, while anticipation grows for the match between Cape Verde and South Africa, who will compete against Nigeria in the upcoming week.

The incredible performance of the Cote d’Ivoire team has not only captivated football fans across Africa but has also showcased their unwavering determination and fighting spirit.

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