1 SHARES Share TweetABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, Feb 11 – After a record number of goals, unrelenting shocks and an apparent capacity for unceasing drama, the Africa Cup of Nations will finish on Sunday when either hosts Ivory Coast or fellow former champions Nigeria will be crowned kings of Africa. “Ivory Coast were favourites ahead of this tournament, but we want to win this Nations Cup. During all three of those triumphs, the Super Eagles played Ivory Coast – against whom they have won three times and lost twice during their seven previous meetings at the finals. He will now try to ensure the two-time champions score their first goal in a Nations Cup final, with their four previous appearances in the continent’s showpiece football finale all going to penalties after ending goalless. “Playing in front of our people gives us the motivation to perform, and I hope this good pressure will help the team.
