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News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Sports: Meet Ivory Coast’s masochistic supporters: They might disown their team – but they always come back for more

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7177915/2026/06/05/ivory-coast-world-cup-fans/
Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

As part of a special World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to fans of all 48 competing nations to capture their unique football culture ...

News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Sports: Abidjan emerges as the favourite to host the Trophée des Champions

News channel or source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/abidjan-emerges-favourite-host-troph-112000487.html
Published on: Monday 27 April 2026

Abidjan has emerged as the frontrunner to host the 2026 edition of the Trophée des Champions, according to a report from L’Équipe. The Ivory Coast capital is currently viewed as the most likely ...

News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Sports: Sebastien Haller scores late winner as hosts Ivory Coast crowned AFCON champions

News channel or source: https://www.beinsports.com/en-us/soccer/africa-cup-of-nations/articles/sebastien-haller-scores-late-winner-as-hosts-ivory-coast-crowned-afcon-champions-2024-02-11
Published on: Saturday 10 February 2024

The Elephants, who under caretaker boss Emerse Fae earned the nickname ‘the Zombies’ after resurrecting their campaign, recovered to reach the final but fell behind in the showpiece when Nigeria ...

News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Sports: Ivory Coast World Cup 2026 Schedule: Locations, Dates, Times

News channel or source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/soccer/ivory-coast-world-cup-2026-schedule-locations-dates-times
Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

Serge Aurier and Ivory Coast now know their path to glory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after learning their group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.

News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Sports: Wilfried Zaha back with Ivory Coast to defend Africa Cup of Nations title ahead of 2026 World Cup

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/afcon-ivory-coast-squad-wilfried-zaha-u96484
Published on: Monday 08 December 2025

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — After two years out of the national team, Wilfried Zaha was recalled Tuesday by Ivory Coast to help defend its Africa Cup of Nations title at the tournament starting this month.

News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Sports: Ivory Coast: Deli Simon calls time on his career

News channel or source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ivory-coast-deli-simon-calls-105000950.html
Published on: Monday 09 March 2026

Deli Simon says goodbye to professional football. At 34, the Ivorian defender has officially announced his retirement from the game. Deli Simon formally ended his "beautiful and illustrious career" on ...

News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Sports: Ivory Coast vs Mozambique Lineups, Live Streaming, How & Where to Watch on TV

News channel or source: https://athlonsports.com/soccer/ivory-coast-mozambique-lineups-live-streaming-where-watch-tv
Published on: Wednesday 24 December 2025

One of the most anticipated national teams in the 2025 AFCON is the Ivory Coast, and their first match of the AFCON is against Mozambique. Both teams are in Group F along with Gabon and Cameroon.

News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Sports: Ivory Coast's Yan Diomande on his own journey as FIFA World Cup approaches

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/soccer/ivory-coast-s-yan-diomande-on-his-own-journey-as-fifa-world-cup-approaches/ar-AA24EL0m
Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

Ivory Coast wonderkid Yan Diomande is not chasing comparisons with Michael Olise or Elephants legend Gervinho, with the youngster insisting he's focusing only on himself as his first FIFA World Cup ...

News Ivory Coast » Abidjan » Sports: Kenyan Zakayo strikes gold in Abidjan, Ivory Coast

News channel or source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001321959/zakayo-strikes-gold-in-abidjan
Published on: Saturday 20 April 2019

Kenyan Edward Zakayo celebrates with the Kenyan flag after winning the Men's 5000m event on the final day of the African Athletics Championship at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State in ...