Nigeria’s head coach Jose Peseiro celebrates with Nigeria’s Ola Aina after the African Cup of Nations quarterfinal soccer match between Nigeria and Angola, at the Felix Houphouet Boigny stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. 2024. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — A host nation holds its breath.
Ivory Coast is on the verge of a scarcely believable third Africa Cup of Nations title, but the Elephants must first continue their remarkable run by beating old rival Nigeria in Sunday’s final.
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