Côte d'Ivoire will begin the 2026 FIFA World Cup this week against Ecuador in Philadelphia, and it's time to gear up. Most of the World Cup team jerseys for this summer's tournament have been released,

This is Les Elephants' final warm-up, while Les Bleus have one more friendly to come next week. France, who have reached the past two finals, have won eight of their last nine internationals, a run that's included victories over Germany and Brazil,

Delaware leaders welcome the Ivory Coast national soccer team Côte d'Ivoire as they stay at Hotel duPont in Wilmington for the World Cup, Jun. 7, 2026.

Diallo has been named in Ivory Coast's World Cup squad and is expected to be one of the most dynamic attacking options at manager Fae's disposal on the

Guéla Doué scored a goal and set up the winning strike as Ivory Coast surprised France — and Doué's brother in the French dugout — with a 2-1 victory in a World Cup warmup match Thursday. Amad Diallo fired home Doué's low cross from the right six minutes from time at Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes.

France faces a serious challenge in the form of Côte d’Ivoire as it continues its build-up to the 2026 World Cup.

Fans packed the home of the Philadelphia Union for a friendly match between the Union’s minor leaguers and Ivory Coast, with free tickets selling out fast on the team’s website, according to organizers.