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A highlight of the design are the 96 columns surrounding the stadium that form a dynamic gallery, adorned with stained glass windows in the national colors. The stadium has a capacity of 60,012 spectators and is considered one of the largest sports facilities in West Africa. With a height of 51.4 meters, the facility consists of five levels, two presidential halls and a doping control room, the stands are completely covered. However, there is hope as they were one of the teams that prepared the best for the Cup of Nations.
Wilfried Zaha came off the bench to inspire the Ivory Coast past Zambia as the Elephants recorded a 3-1 win in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at ...
Zaha took the corner short before Kouassi’s header found an unmarked Aurier at the back post and the former Tottenham Hotspur man made no mistakes. After a goalless first half, the hosts failed to trouble the Zambian defence before the Chipolopolo had a five-minute spell when they tested Badra Ali Sangare in the Ivory Coast goal, first through Rodrick Kabwe, then Sakala and Daka. Wilfried Zaha came off the bench to inspire Ivory Coast past Zambia as the Elephants recorded a 3-1 win in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Stade de Yamoussoukro on Friday.
Former Africa Cup of Nations winners Zambia are beaten 3-1 by Ivory Coast in their opening Group H qualifier for the 2023 finals.
- Eswatini v Burkina Faso (Johannesburg, 1300) - Group B Zambia have missed the past three Nations Cups and have work to do after Comoros started with three points in Group H earlier on Friday. Meanwhile, second-half efforts from Hassane Bande and Dango Ouattara gave Burkina Faso a 2-0 win over Cape Verde in Group B, with Eswatini grabbing a 2-2 draw away against Togo in the group's other game.
Hosts for the next edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, Ivory Coast, got their campaign to a flyinf start, beating Zambia 3-1 on Friday.
After 67 minutes of no goals, Wilfred Zaha’s impact was immediately felt after his introduction in the second half. Jean Kouassi’s pass into the box was turned home by PSV Eindhoven’s Ibrahim Sangare. A quickly taken corner by Zaha was crossed by Max Gradel into Zambia’s box and met an unmarked Serge Aurier at the backpost who thankfully tucked it into the back of the net.
French coach Jean-Louis Gasset made a winning debut as boss of the Ivory Coast on Friday when the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations hosts beat Zambia 3-1 in a ...
Captain Serge Aurier, Christian Kouame and Ibrahim Sangare scored second-half goals to ensure the victory in Yamoussoukro. Burkina Faso and the Comoros Islands ...
The Comoros, who proved a surprise package at the finals in Cameroon in January, began their bid for a second successive finals appearance with a 2-0 home win over Lesotho in Group H. Burkina Faso and the Comoros Islands also won as group qualifiers for the 2023 finals continued while tiny Eswatini snatched an equaliser five minutes into stoppage time to draw 2-2 away in Togo. They took 67 minutes before breaking the deadlock against Zambia and emphasising their quality before allowing Patson Daka a stoppage time equaliser for the visitors.