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AFCON 2023: Ivory Coast Shines in Opening Match Against Guinea-Bissau

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Hosts Ivory Coast kick off AFCON 2023 with an impressive 2-0 victory, setting the stage for an exciting tournament ahead!

The Africa Cup of Nations 2023 kicked off with a bang as Ivory Coast secured a convincing 2-0 win against Guinea-Bissau in the opening match of Group A. The host nation displayed skill and determination, delighting fans at the Ebimpe Olympic Stadium in Abidjan. The atmosphere was electric as Fofana and Krasso scored the goals that set Ivory Coast on the path to victory. As the carnival of continental soccer action unfolds across Ivory Coast, the anticipation and excitement among fans continue to soar.

The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations promises to be a spectacle of African unity, music, and thrilling football matches. With the tournament running from January 13 to February 11, 2023, fans can expect high-quality football and fierce competition. Ivory Coast, hosting the tournament for the first time in four decades, has set high hopes for success. As the competition progresses, all eyes will be on the host nation to see if they can maintain their winning form.

In another exciting development, players based in Saudi Arabia are expected to make a significant impact on the tournament. With the growing presence of Saudi-based players in African football, the Kingdom's influence on the AFCON 2023 outcomes is a topic of keen interest. As the competition heats up, football fans around the world eagerly await more thrilling matches and memorable moments from the prestigious Africa Cup of Nations.

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Afcon 2023: Ivory Coast 2-0 Guinea-Bissau - Fofana and Krasso on ... (Yahoo Canada Sports)

Hosts Ivory Coast open their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a comfortable 2-0 win over Guinea-Bissau in Group A.

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AFCON Livestream: How to Watch Africa Cup of Nations Soccer ... (CNET)

The carnival of continental soccer action takes place across the Ivory Coast throughout January and February.

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CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d'Ivoire 2023: All results, scores and ... (Olympics)

The Africa Cup of Nations 2023 in Côte d'Ivoire will run from January 13 to February 11, 2024. Get all football scores, AFCON results, standings and points ...

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AFCON 2023 Kicks off with Spectacle of African Unity, Music, and ... (Morocco World News)

The much-anticipated Africa Cup of Nations 2023 kicked off today with a spectacular opening ceremony at the Ebimpé Alassane Ouattara stadium, ...

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Ivory Coast kick-off AFCON with a win (LFP)

In a thrilling kick-off to AFCON 2023, Ivory Coast, the host nation, started their campaign on a positive note against Guinea-Bissau at the Olympic Stadium of Ebimpé. The anticipation was tangible as both teams took the field, featuring notable Ligue 1 ...

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Afcon 2023: Saudi Arabia-based players will be 'at top level' at finals ... (BBC News)

With more players now based in Saudi Arabia, could the Kingdom have a big impact on the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations?

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Time to shine: Ivory Coast counts wins but not costs as AFCON 2023 ... (Aljazeera.com)

As Africa's top football spectacle begins, continental attention turns to Ivory Coast for whom AFCON means much more.

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TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Cote d'Ivoire 2023: Top 10 matches of ... (CAFOnline.com)

The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in less than 24 hours with the opening matches of the group stages.

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Hosts Ivory Coast have high hopes as Africa Cup of Nations kicks off (FRANCE 24)

The first Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Ivory Coast in four decades gets underway on Saturday as the hosts, without their star forward Sebastien ...

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Excitement as Africa football fiesta AFCON 2023 begins today (Internatinal Centre For Investigative Reporting)

The first match of the 34th edition of the African championship will see the host Ivory Coast take on Guniea-Bissau. Ivory Coast is hosting the rest of the ...

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AFCON 2023: When, How to Watch Cote d'Ivoire Vs Guinea-Bissau (Morocco World News)

Rabat - The kick-off of the 34th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will see the hosts Côte d'Ivoire lock horns with Guinea-Bissau in the opening match on ...

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AFCON Preview: 34th Africa Cup of Nations Cup kicks off with onus ... (Premium Times)

The highest-ranked FIFA team and the hosting nation will experience heightened pressure and expectations, with the anticipation...

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AFCON PREVIEW: Favourites, potential flops, dark horses — and ... (TheCable)

TheCable previews the group stage of the biennial tournament. Group A (Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau). Favourites: There is no ...

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Euphoria engulfs Abidjan as TotalEnergies CAF AFCON fever grips ... (CAFOnline.com)

The streets of Abidjan are buzzing with excitement as fans flock in from across Africa ahead of the continent's biggest football party kicking off on ...

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AFCON 2023 schedule: Full list of matches, dates, venues, timings (Sportstar)

The 2023 AFCON will begin on January 14 and end on February 12, with the final scheduled to take place at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, ...

Africa Cup Of Nations Begins Under The Shroud Of Oil And Gas (Forbes)

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be a another soccer tournament marred by sportswashing, this time by fossil fuel giant Total Energies.

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Africa Cup of Nations schedule, fixtures, results and every game's ... (The Independent)

Afcon schedule, fixtures, results and start times · Saturday 13 January. Group A: Ivory Coast vs Guinea-Bissau, Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan (20:00).

AFCON: Italy's $360 Million-Rated Contingent Readies For Kickoff (Forbes)

Milan's depth is impaired by the losses of Samuel Chukwueze and Ismael Bennacer. Nigerian mavericks Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman will reduce the firepower ...

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How to watch Africa Cup of Nations: Live stream AFCON free from ... (Business Insider)

The Africa Cup of Nations live streams vary around the world. Make sure you don't miss a single game, with free and paid AFCON options compared.

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Dazzling TotalEnergies CAF AFCON opener showcases Cote d ... (CAFOnline.com)

A kaleidoscopic opening ceremony in Abidjan provided a taste of Cote d'Ivoire's rich culture as the 2023 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations burst into ...

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Hosts Ivory Coast sink Guinea Bissau to get Afcon up and running (The Guardian)

Hosts Ivory Coast beat Guinea Bissau 2-0 in the opening game of the African Cup of Nations.

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AFCON 2023: Full tournament schedule (Aljazeera.com)

The complete list of fixtures for the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 in Cote d'Ivoire.

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Cote d'Ivoire secure 2-0 victory over Guinea Bissau in AFCON 2023 ... (Ahram Online)

In the opening match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), host nation Cote d'Ivoire showcased their dominance with a resounding 2-0 win over Guinea ...

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Fofana sets hosts Ivory Coast on way to win Afcon opener (The East African)

Ivory Coast's midfielder Seko Fofana (R) celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Africa Cup of Nations 2024 group A football match between Ivory ...

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AFCON 2023: When, How to Watch Egypt Vs Mozambique (Morocco World News)

January 14, which marks Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) second day of competitions, will see Egypt face Mozambique in their first group stage match.

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Mohamed Salah Awaits His Lionel Messi Moment With Egypt At ... (Forbes)

Just as Messi waited for a World Cup, Salah waits for AFCON glory. It's the tournament he might have to win to be considered up there with the greats of ...

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Egypt vs Mozambique prediction, odds, betting tips and best bets for ... (Sporting News)

2021 runners-up Egypt hope to begin an African Cup of Nations run which sees them taste glory this time through as they take on Mozambique to get group ...

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Ivory Coast open AFCON 2023 with 2-0 win over Guinea-Bissau (Aljazeera.com)

The hosts eased to a 2-0 win after raucous opening ceremony delighted fans at the Ebimpe Olympic Stadium in Abidjan. Soccer Football - Africa Cup of Nations - ...

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AFCON 2023: Celebration in Abidjan as Ivorian elephants coast to ... (Africanews English)

Africanews correspondent Yannich Djanhoun reports that the "Côte d'Ivoire's Elephants got off to a flying start at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium Abidjan with a ...

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Nigeria's Troost-Ekong on making history at AFCON with first ... (The Athletic)

When Nigeria open their Africa Cup of Nations campaign on Sunday against Equatorial Guinea, William Troost-Ekong will be looking for success in two ...

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Egypt vs Mozambique LIVE! AFCON match stream, latest team news ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Mohamed Salah kicks off his latest bid to win Africa Cup of Nations.

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Nigeria Ties in Its Debut at AFCON 2023 Against Equatorial Guinea (beIN SPORTS USA)

The Super Eagles came into this edition of the Africa Cup of Nations as the big favorite for the title, boasting the African Player of the Year, ...

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AFCON: When, How to Watch Nigeria Against Equatorial Guinea (Morocco World News)

The Nigerian national football team will play against Equatorial Guinea on January 14, as part of the first group stage match of the Africa Cup of Nations ...

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Victor Osimhen Scores First AFCON Goal But Nigeria Unable To ... (Sports Illustrated)

Victor Osimhen scored his first-ever goal at an Africa Cup of Nations tournament but his Nigeria side failed to beat Equatorial Guinea in their Group A ...

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Nigeria vs Equatorial Guinea LIVE! AFCON result, match stream and ... (Yahoo Canada Finance)

The Super Eagles could not match hosts Ivory Coast with opening Group A win.

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Afcon 2023: Nigeria 1-1 Equatorial Guinea - Osimhen scores as ... (Yahoo Canada Sports)

Nigeria dominate but need a Victor Osimhen equaliser to earn a 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Egypt vs Mozambique LIVE! AFCON result, match stream and latest ... (Yahoo Canada Sports)

Mohamed Salah leads Pharaohs as Group B begins in Africa Cup of Nations.

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(Video) Mo Salah Flukes Bizarre Assist For Egypt With Lucky Miskick ... (Sports Illustrated)

Mo Salah provided a bizarre assist for Egypt with a miskick less than 90 seconds into his country's Africa Cup of Nations opener against Mozambique on ...

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