AFCON: Ivory Coast Knock out Defending Champions, Senegal
Host nation, Ivory Coast, have knocked out the defending champions, Senegal, to reach the quarterfinals of the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON).
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The round of 16 tie on Monday finished in a 1 – 1 but it was Ivory Coast who were victorious in the penalty shootout after scoring all 5 of their spot kicks.
Ivory Coast made it to the round of 16 as one of the best third-placed teams. They will face Cape Verde in the quarterfinals.