The semi-final matches of the ongoing African Cup of Nations hold today with Black Stars of Ghana and Elephants of Ivory Coast as favourites.
The highly Zambians will strive to cause an upset when they tackle the high rated Black Stars in the first semi final match.
The second semi final will be a battle of ‘francophone’ as the Eagles of Mali battle tournament favourites, Ivory Coast.
Mali will go into this game as the underdogs in view of the array of stars in the Ivorien squad.
Ahead of the game, Ghanaian striker, Asamoh Gyan, said that he expects a tough test from the Chipolopolo this evening.
His team mate, Sulley Muntari, said that the Black Stars will have no excuse if they fail to reach the final at the expense of Zambia.
AFCON semi final Fixtures
17:00 Zambia v Ghana
20:00 Mali v Ivory Coast