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Ivory Coast lifted their third AFCON trophy on Sunday, and their

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South Africa players celebrate winning the penalty shootout during the African Cup of Nations third-place play-off against DR Congo

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Guinea's Mohamed Bayo celebrates after scoring the winning goal during the African Cup of Nations Round of 16 soccer match between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea, at the Olympic Stadium of Ebimpe in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

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Africa Cup of Nations - Group A

Last updated: 24 October, 2:36pm

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Difference	Points
1	Comoros	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Mali	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Morocco	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Zambia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Africa Cup of Nations - Group B

Last updated: 24 October, 2:36pm

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Difference	Points
1	Angola	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Egypt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	South Africa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Zimbabwe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Ivory Coast's midfielder #6 Seko Fofana celebrates after the team's second goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 quarter-final football match between Mali and Ivory Coast at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake on February 3, 2024. (Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP)

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Nigeria's forward #18 Ademola Lookman (C) celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammates during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 quarter-final football match between Nigeria and Angola at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on February 2, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

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South Africa's Teboho Mokoena, right, celebrates with teammates after scoring his sides second goal during the African Cup of Nations round of 16 soccer match between Morocco and South Africa, at the Laurent Pokou stadium in San P..dro, Ivory Coast, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

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Guinea's Mohamed Bayo celebrates after scoring the winning goal during the African Cup of Nations Round of 16 soccer match between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea, at the Olympic Stadium of Ebimpe in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

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Cameroon defender Christopher Wooh celebrates scoring the deciding goal against Gambia

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Algeria's Baghdad Bounedjah celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the African Cup of Nations Group D soccer match between Algeria and Burkina Faso at the Peace of Bouake stadium in Bouake, Ivory Coast, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

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Senegal's Lamine Camara, second right, celebrates with teammates after scoring their side's second goal during the African Cup of Nations Group C soccer match between Senegal and Gambia at the Charles Konan Banny stadium in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

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January 13 2024: Seko Mohamed Fofana (Ivory Coast) celebrates the teams first goal during a African Cup of Nations Group A game, Ivory Coast vs Guinea Bissau, at Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara, Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Kim Price/CSM (Credit Image: .. Kim Price/Cal Sport Media) (Cal Sport Media via AP Images)

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INVERNESS, SCOTLAND - MAY 05: Ayr's Frankie Musonda celebrates at full time during a cinch Championship match between Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Ayr United at the Caledonian Stadium, on May 05, 2023, in Inverness, Scotland. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

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