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Salomon Kalou talks pressure for AFCON hosts with Nigeria up next

Former Cote d’Ivoire international Salomon Kalou believes the AFCON hosts winning their opener against Guinea-Bissau at the weekend did more than just set the tone for coach Jean-Louis Gasset.

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Preview: Mali and Bafana gear up for epic AFCON showdown

In a riveting kick-off to Group E in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Mali and South Africa will square off under the floodlights in Ivory Coast this Tuesday.

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Ivory Coast sweep aside Guinea-Bissau in AFCON opener

Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast began their campaign in style by beating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in Saturday night's opening match in Abidjan.

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How to watch every thrilling moment of the 2023 African Cup of Nations on SABC

SABC Sport is proud to present all 52 AFCON matches live, from 13 Jan to 11 Feb on SABC 1, SABC 3, SABC Sport & SABC Radio stations.

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Ivory Coast's Jean-Louis Gasset wary of Guinea-Bissau threat in AFCON opener

Ivory Coast boss Jean-Louis Gasset is wary of the underdog as his side kick off the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations against minnows Guinea-Bissau.

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Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly confident in AFCON triumph

Ahead of the African Cup of Nations, reigning champions, Senegal, have set foot in the host nation, Ivory Coast, igniting fervour among football fans.

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