Sunday, 8 February 2015

Ivory Coast won their second Africa Cup of Nations title 9:8 on penalties after a goalless draw with Ghana.

Yaya Toure and Gervinho
Ivory Coast Goalkeeper Boubacar Barry saved from his opposite number and then scored the winning spot-kick to seal a repeat of the 1992 final between the sides.

Barry, only playing because of injury to Sylvain Gbohouo, had seemed to be suffering from cramp in the shoot-out.
But the 35-year-old's heroics gave the Ivorians a 9-8 victory and only their second Nations Cup title.
An Ivory Coast fan celebrates his side's semi-final win over DR Congo

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