Nine-man Ivory Coast beat 10-man Mali in dramatic quarter-final clash

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Hosts Ivory Coast qualified to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after fighting from a goal down to beat Mali 2-1 in extra time.

It was the third quarter-final clash at the tournament and DR Congo were waiting for the winner of Saturday’s encounter.

It was the Malians who started stronger, forcing a penalty off the hosts in the early minutes of the game.

But goalkeeper Youssouf Fofana rose to the occasion by saving the penalty, sparking ecstasy in the stands.

More to follow. . .



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