World Cup 2026: Fae Proud as Ivory Coast Secures Round of 32 Spot
Ivory Coast head coach Emerse Fae says his side fully deserved their place in the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Elephants sealed qualification with a 2-0 win over Curaçao at Philadelphia Stadium. Former Arsenal winger Nicolas Pepe scored twice, including Côte d’Ivoire’s fastest-ever World Cup goal in the sixth minute. Fae praised his team’s performance and looks ahead to their next challenge as Group E runners-up prepare to face another knockout-round opponent in Dallas.
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