Some things are just meant to be. In 1993, the plane taking the Zambia squad to a World Cup qualifier in Senegal crashed off the coast of Gabon, killing all on board. Just under 30 years later, the Chipolopolo honored their memory in the best way as the outsiders won their first Afcon title in the Gabonese capital.
Pre-dating the introduction of VAR, this image could be considered a 'home-town' decision as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's flight convinced the referee he had been fouled by Burkinabe goalkeeper Herve Koffi.
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