Ivory Coast win the Africa Cup of Nations on penalties
Congratulations! Les Elephants of Ivory Coast has won the 2015 African Cup Of Nations! Ivory Coast defeated Ghana 9-8 in a penalty shootout at the end of a dramatic evening in Bata. Goalkeeper Boubacar Barry saved them from loosing after a very tough game!
Both teams played extremely well!
Ivory Coast’s won the Africa Cup of Nations in 1992, when they also played Ghana in the final and beat them on penalties. This must be heartbreaking for the Ghana Black stars because they are very good players as well…
What an awesome game!
UPDATE:09/02/2-15
President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast has declared today a public holiday to celebrate the dramatic win over Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations final. The 9-8 victory on penalties on Sunday saved Ivory Coast and gave them their second title, in a repeat of the 1992 final….