What is the greatest Afcon moment?
Yaya Touré, Efan Ekoku and Gabriel Zakuani rank the top 10 moments at the Africa Cup of Nations. Is the crowning moment of Egypt’s dominance greater than Zambia’s shock win?
Is the crowning moment of Egypt’s dominance in 2010 greater than Zambia’s shock win over Ivory Coast in 2012? Or did South Africa’s 1996 win post-Apartheid transcend sport?
Yaya Touré and Efan Ekoku discuss and debate the top 10 moments at the Africa Cup of Nations with Gabriel Zakuani.
Top 10 AFCON moments (in chronological order):
- 1992 final – Ivory Coast win first title v Ghana
- 1994 Zambia are runners-up post-plane tragedy
- 1996 South Africa post-Apartheid win
- 1998 Third-place playoff – Burkina Faso v DR Congo
- 2000 Final – Cameroon win title v Nigeria in Lagos
- 2010 Angola 4-4 Mali
- 2010 Egypt win third consecutive title
- 2012 Zambia win
- 2015 Gervinho too nervous to watch the Ivory Coast v Ghana penalty shootout in the final
- 2019 Madagascar reach quarter-finals on debut
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Match of the Day Africa: Top 10
Yaya Touré, Efan Ekoku and Gabriel Zakuani debate all things African football
