AFCON Showdown Ends 1-1 as Ivory Coast and Cameroon Grab a Point in Marrakech

Defending champions Ivory Coast and Cameroon played to a 1-1 draw in Marrakech during the Africa Cup of Nations group stage. Ivory Coast thought they had a 48th-minute goal by Franck Kessié, which was disallowed after a Cameroon foul. Amad Diallo then put Ivory Coast ahead in the 51st, only for an own goal by Gislan Konan to level five minutes later. The tie leaves both teams on four points, at the top of Group Six, with Mozambique and Gabon trailing.