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World Soccer World Soccer Basics Teams & Players Tournaments From Stewart Coggin, your Guide to World Soccer On Sunday Zambia became Africa Cup of Nations winners for the first time after defeating Ivory Coast 8-7 on penalties. The 120 minutes of goalless soccer in Gabon were not the most enthralling, but the Zambia players and their coach will care little about that. This was a particularly poignant victory because it occurred close to the scene of the tragic 1993 plane crash which killed 18 of the Zambia squad and their coach. Ecstasy for Zambia, Agony for Ivory Coast Zambia pulled off one of the biggest shocks in recent Africa Cup of Nations history by beating Ivory Coast 8-7 on penalties in the final... Read more Zambia Coach Dedicates Win To Plane Crash Victims Coach Herve Renard dedicated Zambia's first Africa Cup of Nations win on Sunday to the victims of the 1993 plane crash... Read more 2012 Africa Cup of Nations Fixtures & Results The results from the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations... Read more See More About:  afcon 2012  Teams & Players Familiarize yourself with some of the major teams and players with this selection of soccer profiles. This section also provides squads, background, top 10s and transfer information about the game's key protagonists both past and present. World Soccer Ads Ghana Soccer Zambia Soccer Premiership Soccer Afcon Ghana Human Soccer Featured Articles Players Equipment Skills and Tactics The U.S. College Game Youth Soccer The Women's Game   More from About.com Top 10 Skin Myths How do you know the information and advice you get about your skin is true? Start with this article, which debunks some of the the most persistent myths out there. More> Learn a New Hobby Are you thinking about taking up a new hobby? From chess to painting to birdwatching, this comprehensive list provides a wide variety of options, to suit all sorts of interests. More> This newsletter is written by: Stewart Coggin World Soccer Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About World Soccer newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads The Rules of Soccer What Does a Soccer Scout do? Best Strikers in the World AFCON Fixtures & Results Soccer Glossary   Follow me on: Advertisement