Ivorian football fan, Anselme Santos, apologized to his family after being caught trying to chat up a lady during Ivory Coast’s AFCON match celebration. Santos expressed regret for any distress caused and clarified the situation, saying he asked for the lady’s number in the heat of excitement.
The Ivory Coast team faced challenges, narrowly making it to the knockout stage, leading to the dismissal of manager Jean-Louis Gasset. Under interim coach Emerse Fae, they fought back in the match against Senegal, securing a draw with Franck Kessie’s penalty.