In Pictures: Ivory Coast Crowned Africa Cup Of Nations Champions In Dramatic Shootout

Ivory Coast won their first Africa Cup of Nations since 1992 in dramatic fashion, beating Ghana 9-8 on penalties. Wilfried Bony smashed his spot-kick against the crossbar but the Elephants recovered in the shoot-out, eventually taking the title when goalkeeper Boubacar Barry saved from his opposite number Razak Braimah and then stepped up to score. It was an exciting end to a game that lasted 120 minutes...See more photos from the celebrations below;

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