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    Haller the hero for hosts Ivory Coast as they are crowned Afcon champions

    Haller the hero for hosts Ivory Coast as they are crowned Afcon champions

    John Bennett presents reaction from outside the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan after a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations final between hosts Ivory Coast and Nigeria.
    John gets perspective from both nations as he’s joined by Ivorian football journalist Salia Dramé and Nigerian broadcaster Fisayo Dairo.
    Friend of the pod George Addo also drops by to give his view on the tournament.

    • 15 min
    The Final Countdown: Ivory Coast v Nigeria

    The Final Countdown: Ivory Coast v Nigeria

    John Bennett is joined by former Cameroon and Tottenham defender Sebastien Bassong to look ahead to the Africa Cup of Nations final between Ivory Coast and Nigeria in Abidjan.
    We hear from former Arsenal defender Johan Djourou on his mentoring relationship with one of the Ivorian stars of the tournament, Brighton winger Simon Adingra.
    We also go behind the scenes in the Nigeria camp with their ex media officer Oluwatoyin Ibitoye who is now following the team as a broadcaster.

    • 15 min
    Kolo Toure: Ivory Coast winning Afcon would be “incredible”

    Kolo Toure: Ivory Coast winning Afcon would be “incredible”

    In a bonus episode, John Bennett is joined by a legend of Ivory Coast football and 2015 Africa Cup of Nations winner Kolo Toure.
    The former Arsenal and Manchester City defender shares his Afcon memories, including lifting the trophy in 2015.
    He also assesses the current squad, and looks ahead to the final against Nigeria.

    • 15 min
    The Elephants v The Super Eagles: Ivory Coast and Nigeria reach final

    The Elephants v The Super Eagles: Ivory Coast and Nigeria reach final

    John Bennett is joined by a host of guests to react to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals in Ivory Coast.

    Ivorian football journalist Salia Dramé and Afcon broadcaster Patrick Juillard join John to assess the hosts' 1-0 win over DR Congo which sees them through to the final.

    We are also joined by former South African captain Dean Furman and Nigerian writer Fisayo Dairo after the Super Eagles beat Bafana Bafana on penalties.

    • 15 min
    Afcon semi-finals: can South Africa and DR Congo stage upsets?

    Afcon semi-finals: can South Africa and DR Congo stage upsets?

    John Bennett is joined by former DR Congo captain Gabriel Zakuani as they look ahead to the semi-finals at the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.
    We hear how Gaby rates the chances of his nation against the hosts Ivory Coast, while the guys assess how Nigeria may manage without star striker Victor Osimhen should he not be fit to face South Africa.
    We also catch up with pod regular Sebastien Bassong and get his views on the final four, plus we hear from legendary Cameroon goalkeeper Joseph Antoine-Bell, who gives us his assessment of South Africa’s Ronwen Williams following his standout performance in the quarter-finals, saving four penalties against Cape Verde.

    • 14 min
    Penalties, Punditry and Predictions as AFCON reaches the semi-finals

    Penalties, Punditry and Predictions as AFCON reaches the semi-finals

    Host nation Ivory Coast produced another amazing escape act as Oumar Diakite's 122nd-minute winner sent the 10-man Elephants into the semi-finals at heartbroken Mali's expense. They’ll face DR Congo in the last four. South Africa will take on Nigeria after their penalty shoot-out win against Cape Verde. We hear from the South Africa keeper Ronwen Williams who saved four penalties.
    Get in touch with your views on the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals and send us a WhatsApp voice note. Tell us your name and where you are from to +44 800 032 0470.

    • 17 min

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