Gradel gives Ivory Coast victory against Equatorial Guinea

Ivory Coast captain Max Gradel scored a spectacular winner as the Elephants narrowly beat Equatorial Guinea 1-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations opener. Ex-Bournemouth and Leeds forward Gradel lashed the two-time champions ahead from 20 yards with the outside of his right foot just five minutes in.

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Zaha scores as Ivory Coast hammer Namibia

Wilfried Zaha put in an impressive performance as the Ivory Coast saw off Namibia 4-1 at the Africa Cup of Nations. The result sees Les Éléphants finish second in Group D.

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