The Super Eagles of Nigeria will cross swords with the Elephants of Cote D'Ivoire in a much-anticipated 2023 AFCON final showdown at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan.

It is Nigeria's 8th AFCON final while the Ivoriens will be playing in their 5th AFCON final. Ivory Coast have won 50% of their AFCON finals, while Nigeria have won just 42.3 of the finals they have played in.

The cracker will be a rematch of the Group A clash which the Super Eagles scraped pass the hosts with a 1-0 victory. The Elephants will be hoping to revenge the Group stage defeat by edging out the Super Eagles to clinch their 3rd AFCON trophy.

Ivory Coast fairytale and inspiring AFCON comeback from the brink of group stage exit to the final of the tournament has been one of the biggest surprises of the tournament.

It would be an incredible AFCON storyline, sensationally fitting the pages of Hollywood scripts should Ivory Coast emerge champions of the continental football showpiece after a near-deadlock

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Nigeria Vs Ivory Coast 2023 AFCON final is a rollercoaster AFCON matchup football fans in Africa and across the globe wouldn't want to miss as the two best teams in Africa renew their rivalry in another AFCON cracker.

In what will be a rematch of a feisty Group A clash in which the Super Eagles edged out the tournament hosts, the two footballing giants will cross swords again at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan for a much-anticipated 2023 AFCON final showdown.

Nigeria Vs Ivory Coast match preview

Nigeria Vs Ivory Coast 2023 AFCON final clash will be the 29th time the two teams have met after their recent meeting in the group stage of the competition. The AFCON final clash will be a tie-breaker as the two teams share 9 wins apiece with 10 draws in their last 28 meetings.

It will be the 29th meeting between Nigeria and Ivory Coast in the 2023 AFCON final

Before the narrow 1-0 win over the Ivoriens, Nigeria had lost 4 of their last 6 matches against the Ivoriens.

Nigeria Vs South Africa 2023 AFCON Final team news

Regular faces that have seen each team through to the climax of the competition are expected to feature for the two sides.

Victor Osimhen is expected to start in the attack for Nigeria. He was subbed off late in the semi-final showdown against South Africa but had no injury concerns and will play for the Super Eagles.

Other names expected to make Jose Peseiro's cut in the lineup are Ademola Lookman, Stanley Nwabali, William-Troost Ekong, Ola Aina, Moses Simon, and others.

Sebastian Haller, who scored the winner for the Ivoriens against DR Congo, is expected to start for the Elephants. Diakite, who was suspended from the semi-final showdown against DR Congo due to a red, will return to action in the final. Franck Kessie, Serge Aurier, and the Elephants' first-eleven regulars are also expected to be available for the clash.

Nigeria Vs Ivory Coast Match Prediction

It will be a tight affair Between the two teams. Ivory Coast will hope to avenge their group stage defeat to the Super Eagles of Nigeria while the Super Eagles will be hoping to edge out the Ivoriens to clinch their fourth AFCON crown.

The match is likely to end in a 0-0 draw in regulation and extra time with the winner decided on penalties.

How to Watch Nigeria Vs South Africa 2023 AFCON Final

The match will be streamed live on various online platforms. You can also follow all actions live as it happens at LCSoccerHub.com/livescores.

Nigeria Vs Ivory Coast 2023 AFCON Final Date, Time, and Kickoff

The blockbuster clash will kick off on Sunday, February 11, 2024, by 9pm Nigerian time and 8pm GMT at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan.

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Nigeria Super Eagles settled for a 1-1 draw with the Elephants of Equatorial Guinea in their opening 2023 AFCON fixture, LCSoccerHub Reports.

Coming against the three-time winners of the tournament, Equatorial Guinea nearly pulled a shocker when Iban Salvador came up clutch against the Super Eagles. Receiving a pass from his teammate inside the box, Salvador easily slot home the ball from close range to give Equatorial Guinea the lead.

Nigeria responded promptly with the equaliser, thanks to Victor Osimhen’s header. Positioning near the backpost, Victor Osimhen jumped on Ademola Lookman’s cross to head home the equaliser.

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La Liga giants Barcelona breezed pass Osasuna in the Spanish Super Cup semifinal to set up another El Clasico final with domestic rivals Real Madrid, LCSoccerHub Reports.

Barcelona wielded 68% of ball possession and recorded 20 attempts but could not find the back of the net in the first half.

Determined to crash the odds and book a spot in the final, the 'Rojillos' committed more bodies down their half, sitting back to soak up pressure and curtailed advances by Barcelona.

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Gambia national team players and officials narrowly escaped death as their airplane ran out of oxygen while en route to Ivory Coast for AFCON, LCSoccerHub Reports.

All members of the squad were reportedly onboard the booked airplane from Gambia FA and were traveling from the country's capital Banjul to Ivory Coast.

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It was a thriller as La Liga title hopefuls Real Madrid battled cross-city rivals Atletico Madrid in the semifinal of the Spanish Super Cup, LCSoccerHub Reports.

French attacker Antoine Griezmann beat the defeat to record another milestone in his career as he recorded his 174th strike for Atletico Madrid.

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Liverpool survived a first-half scare to grab a 2-1 win over Fulham in the first leg of EFL Cup semifinal, LCSoccerHub Reports.

Facing a roaring home crowd at Anfield, the Marco Silva-led boys proved a point with a clinical first-half performance that saw the home side go on their heels.

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Nice striker Terem Moffi is the new man in the Super Eagles' attacking lineup for 2023 AFCON, replacing Victor Boniface, LCSoccerHub Reports.

The 24-year-old former Zalgiris forward was called up by Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro to replace injured Boniface.

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Gabon national team player Guelor Kanga Kaku will meet the CAF disciplinary committee to explain why his mother died in 1986 but he was born in 1990...😂

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PSG and France footballing sensation Kylian Mbappe has reached agreement to join Real Madrid on a free transfer, LCSoccerHub Reports.



Mbappe’s transfer future has been on the balance since his contract renewal standoff with PSG.

The 2018 World Cup winner wrote PSG that he intends not to renew his contract with the club when it expires.

The letter was met with fury and rejection as PSG were hopeful of keeping him on a new contract when his current deal expires.

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Global footballing icon Cristiano Ronaldo is balling off and on the field. The Portuguese football superstar has added another luxurious mansion to his portfolio, LCSoccerHub Reports.

According to Bloomberg, the 38-year-old went eastwards to acquire the mega property believed to worth tens of millions of pounds.

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Manchester United loanee to Getafe Mason Greenwood bagged a controversial red card during Getafe’s defeat to Rayo Vallecano in La Liga, LCSoccerHub Reports.

It was the inaugural red card of the 22-year-old’s career in a match which three Getafe players were ejected off with marching orders.

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Sunderland winger Jack Diamond is on the hook following allegations he raped a woman he met on popular dating app, Tinder, LCSoccerHub Reports.


The 23-year-old allegedly attacked the woman and forced himself on her in his apartment.

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Manchester United have decided to extend Aaron Wan-Bissaka's contract in another crucial transfer decision for the club, LCSoccerHub Reports.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka is among Erik ten Hag's preferred defenders in Man United's backline. The English full-back played a big role in Manchester United's resurgence under the Dutch last season.

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French and PSG footballing sensation Kylian Mbappe has broken his silence on his PSG future amidst rumors of his imminent transfer exit from the club, LCSoccerHub Reports.

The 24-year-old has six months remaining on his PSG contract. With the January transfer open, Kylian Mbappe is free to enter into contract talks with other clubs.

His long-time admirers Real Madrid are still in the race for Mbappe but with a different energy.

The La Liga giant still want to sign Kylian Mbappe but seems rattled with the back-and-forth of the transfer process.

Real Madrid have been on the trail of Kylian Mbappe since 2021 and were reportedly close to a deal with the player before they were dealt a heavy as the youngster decided to extend his stay with the Parisians by three more years.

According to Spanish outlet, AS, Real Madrid have given Kylian Mbappe until mid-January 2024 to reach a pre-contract agreement with the club or they will go for an alternative striker.

Meanwhile, Premier League giants Liverpool are said to be interested in Mbappe as well and are ready to rival the La Liga giants for the services of the French forward.

As per Eurosport, Liverpool want Kylian Mbappe as a replacement should they lose Mo Salah to Saudi interests in the nearest future.

French outlet, Le Parisien, reveals Kylian Mbappe is open to a move to Liverpool.

The report adds Mbappe is considering a switch to Merseyside club at the wake of Real Madrid's peremptory demand.

As expected, Kylian Mbappe's future has continued to be a hot topic in the rumor mill as the January transfer window opens.

Now, the Real Madrid target has finally drown speculations and rumors on his PSG future.

In a quote shared by transfer guru, Fabrizio Romano, Kylian Mbappe revealed he will stay put with PSG having settled scores with PSG president Nasser Al Khelaifi.

He added he has not made a decision on his future and is focused on PSG, not on his transfer future.

"I have not made any decision on my future. No choice.

"But we have an agreement with Nasser Al Khelaifi. All parties are protected.

"Focus is on the team now. Not on my future," he said.

Despite the comment on his PSG future, it is understood he is more likely to leave PSG this season after turning down contract renewal proposals from the club.

PSG has this January to cash in on Kylian Mbappe or risk losing him on a free transfer at the end of the season.

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Jordan Sancho is set to end his Old Trafford nightmare as he edge close to Borussia Dortmund return

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is set to end the contract of a top Arsenal player this summer, according to reports.

Sources close to the club have revealed, Mikel Arteta, who have continued on his ruthless grip on Arsenal squad since taking over as manager in 2019, is now set to smash the contract of one of the the club’s big-name player – the ninth player set to be axed from the squad.

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