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Gab and Juls: Will Nigeria win AFCON?

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Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Colin Udoh to discuss Nigeria’s chances of winning the Africa Cup of Nations ahead of their showdown with hosts Ivory Coast. The guys also talk about Chelsea’s dismantling of Aston Villa in the FA Cup, Aleksander Ceferin’s UEFA future & whether Karim Benzema could be heading back to Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm GAB, he's Jules, blue skies over west.

0:05.0

Actually, no, it's raining and cold.

0:10.0

Really, I don't know what a that. Jules, what a show we have.

0:14.0

We'll be talking FA Cup.

0:16.0

Incredible bounce back from Chelsea by a leather cousin,

0:19.0

impressing again.

0:21.0

A tons to get into you, but I think there's one place to start because I think the center of the football

0:25.9

of the universe this weekend or this week anyway, midweek, is Ivory Coast, the Africa Cup of Nations, we talked before about what a tremendous tournament it is.

0:35.8

We have the semi-finals, no spoilers.

0:38.5

Ivory Coast are through, they be Democratic Republic of Congress.

0:44.3

That's right.

0:45.3

But we gotta start with the other one.

0:47.2

Nigeria against South Africa because we've got Colin Udo with us.

0:51.3

I think it's fair to say, a lot of people didn't have Nigeria as a top two or three favorites

0:59.0

in this tournament, and then it seemed like Belize just grew, and then you play South Africa, I thought, who weren't expected to be that far,

1:08.0

and to go that far at all.

1:10.0

And I thought you wiped the floor with them, took the lead, everything's easy, and then everything changes, they equalize, and they make you sweat all the way to the penalties, yeah?

1:22.0

Oh yeah, I agree this, oh my goodness, swell.

1:25.0

But here's the thing.

1:27.0

So I have my general getting all the way to the site

1:29.0

and when I did my ESP and FC bracket.

1:32.0

I have my friend being well,

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