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5 key talking points as Afcon enters the knock-out phase in Côte d’Ivoire

January 26, 2024
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By Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu (Special to BHN) Professor Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu is a sports scientist with a research focus on African football. He has been watching developments with keen interest. As the tournament heads into the second round this weekend, with 16 teams still standing, below, he has outlined what the five key talking points

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