FIFA World Cup 2026: C´te d’Ivoire Advances to Knockout Stage with Victory Over Cura§ao

Cincinnati: C´te d'Ivoire got the job done to defeat Cura§ao 2-0 and book their place in the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup for the first time. Nicolas Pepe scored a dynamic double as C´te d'Ivoire secured their place in the knockout stages for the first time with a comfortable victory over Cura§ao, whose FIFA World Cup debut ended on a disappointing note.

According to Emirates News Agency, C´te d'Ivoire will play June 30 against either France or Norway - whichever is the runner-up in Group I.