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Sunday 12 February 2012 10:02 pm  |  Updated:  Thursday 30 May 2019 9:38 am

Zambia complete fairytale win

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Zambia won their first Africa Cup of Nations title by beating favourites Ivory Coast 8-7 in a dramatic penalty shoot-out. The match finished 0-0 after Chelsea’s Didier Drogba skied a penalty in normal time, while Arsenal’s Gervinho missed the decisive spot kick in an epic shoot-out.

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