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June 26, 2026
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Ivory Coast see 'no limits' after reaching World Cup knockouts for first time

Ivory Coast see 'no limits' after reaching World Cup knockouts for first time

Ivory Coast forward Nicolas Pepe believes the Elephants can keep on going at the World Cup after beating Curacao 2-0 on to reach the knockout rounds for the first time in their history...

✨ Key Highlights

Ivory Coast has made history by reaching the knockout rounds of the FIFA World Cup for the first time after a 2-0 victory over Curacao. This achievement surpasses previous generations of Ivorian football.

  • They finished second in Group E with six points.
  • Forward Nicolas Pepe scored both goals and expressed belief in the team's potential, stating they are "setting no limits".
  • The team, led by coach Emerse Fae, will now face the runner-up of Group I in the last 32.

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