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Ivory Coast 0-0 Togo: Champions Ivory Coast disappoint in Togo draw

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Togo's defender Vincent Bossou challenges Ivory Coast's Zaha

Ivory Coast made a disappointing start to their Africa Cup of Nations title defence Monday when held 0-0 by lowest Group C seeds Togo in Gabonese town Oyem.

Paris Saint-Germain defender Serge Aurier came close to breaking the deadlock with two minutes remaining, heading a cross narrowly wide.

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