{"id":"n_oiepzocknpi5yq2qxdbq","seq":10469589,"kind":"article","title":"Ghana benefit as Ivory Coast extend Group C lead with win over The Gambia","url":"https://ghanasoccernet.com/ghana-benefit-as-ivory-coast-extend-group-c-lead-with-win-over-the-gambia","summary":"Ivory Coast maintained their perfect start to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers with a 2-1 victory over The Gambia on Thursday night, a result that also benefits Ghana in Group C.The Elephants scored twice in the first half at the Stade de la Paix in Bouaké before holding on to secure their third consecutive win in the qualifying campaign.Malick Yalcouye opened the scoring for Ivory Coast in the 17th minute, with Nicolas Pepe providing the assist.The hosts…","published":"2026-11-12T21:09:19Z","seen":"2026-11-12T22:18:29Z","lang":"en","country":"GH","source":{"id":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","name":"ghanasoccernet.com","domain":"ghanasoccernet.com"},"via":"kite-ghanasoccernet-com-36e85e","topics":["latest news"],"image":"https://cdn.ghanasoccernet.com/2026/11/ivory-coast-beat-the-gambia.jpg","story":"st_hmcghgpg5maiv5mvhana","category":"sport","category_p":0.88,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.67,"political":0.07}