African Nations Cup 21/1/2008 - Nigeria vs Ivory Coast

This African Nations Cup soccer match has been touted the live commentary and play by play final before the finals between two African football giants Nigeria and Ivory Coast. Both Nigeria and Ivory Coast have always been favourites in the African continent but this time both have been drawn together in the football tournament's Group of Death. Nigeria and Ivory Coast would dread to lose this game as Mali sits just behind them waiting to pounce on any opportunity of a slipup by the two soccer giants to replace them in the next round of the African Nations Cup. Nigeria has over the years produced many talented soccer superstars such as Nwanko Kanu and Jay Jay Okacha but in recent years you would struggle to see any player of note although they still are one of the most skilful and talented teams to behold on the world football stage. However, Nigeria is also known as a team to self-destruct, much like the England of Africa. They are a favourite with many soccer fans but they often choose to crumble due to their own carelessness at important stages of each tournament.

Ivory Coast has in recent years rose to prominence thanks to their powerful soccer stars such as Chelsea's Didier Drogba who should not be staying too long at the London English Premier League club anymore as he continues to tell the media that he wishes to leave and perhaps his next destination might be Spain's Barcelona. That however is not an important issue right now in this live commentary and radio broadcast African Nations Cup final before the final game between them Ivory Coast and Nigeria. In fact, all eyes will be on Ivory Coast to see if they can rise to become Africa's kingpin again with their power packed team, which true to their name which includes a powerful item ivory, they might gore Nigeria to death in this game and win the Group of Death. We shall see what happens but this live tv telecast and commentary soccer match promises to be a spectacular and all action African Nations Cup football match that should not be missed by any soccer fan.