Quick Read Konan I. then struck twice within nine minutes to put the contest beyond Burkina Faso before the break. She doubled Ivory Coast’s advantage in the 14th minute after being set up by Kouassi R., before grabbing her second in the 23rd minute from an assist by Ouedraogo N. to hand her side a…
Nicolas Pepe scored twice as Ivory Coast beat Curacao 2-0 on Thursday to reach the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time ever and bring the tiny Caribbean country’s run at the tournament to an end. Former Arsenal forward Pepe, now playing in Spain for Villarreal, opened the scoring for the Elephants after…
Ivory Coast international striker Elye Wahi, currently featuring for his country at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, was arrested by French police last month as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged spot-fixing activities, according to a report by The Athletic. The 23-year-old forward is being investigated over claims that he deliberately sought to receive…
Side by side of Naomi Osaka’s two French Open 2026 looks at Roland-Garros — the black Kevin Germanier tulle skirt over a gold Nike sequined dress worn against Laura Siegemund, and the gold Nike bomber jacket with ivory Kevin Germanier tulle train worn against Donna Vekić Naomi Osaka has made Grand Slam court entrances an…
The world’s top cocoa producer is rushing to defuse an escalating crisis in its rural heartland, where unpaid farmers blocked roads and clashed with police last week over rotting cocoa stocks they say were abandoned despite a government pledge to buy the beans. The country’s powerful Coffee and Cocoa Council (CCC) confirmed it will dispatch…
Ivory Coast have officially unveiled their 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with head coach Emerse Faé naming a strong blend of experienced stars and emerging talents for the tournament in North America. The squad is expected to be led by key figures such as Franck Kessié, Sébastien Haller, Amad Diallo, Evan Ndicka…
