AFCON 2024: Cote d'Ivoire will battle Nigeria in Sunday's final

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AFCON 2024: Cote d'Ivoire will battle Nigeria in Sunday's final

After almost missing out from Group A, the Elephants have booked a final date against Nigeria

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