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Ivory Coast prepare for decisive World Cup qualifiers as Emerse Faé set to unveil squad list

The Ivorian Football Federation has confirmed that head coach Emerse Faé will announce his squad for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Burundi and Gabon on Wednesday, 27 August at 14:00 local time. The list of players is among the most anticipated of the year, with the Elephants facing two crucial fixtures that could […]

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Ivory Coast mourns the passing of former footballer and politician Dembélé Lassina

Dembélé Lassina, a celebrated former Ivorian footballer and influential political figure, has died in Abidjan on Friday, 8 August 2025. His sudden passing comes just days after the nation marked its 65th Independence Day, casting a shadow over the country’s recent celebrations. Lassina, widely regarded as one of the key figures in Ivorian football during […]

Nigeria to face Ivory Coast in high-stakes UFOA B U-20 final – Where to watch archives Competitions Côte d’Ivoire Features & Interviews Football Latest News Nigeria WAFU B

Nigeria to face Ivory Coast in high-stakes UFOA B U-20 final – Where to watch

Nigeria and Ivory Coast will clash in the final of the UFOA B Under-20 Championship on Wednesday, promising a compelling contest between two of West Africa’s most formidable youth sides. The Flying Eagles of Nigeria enter the showdown as slight favourites, thanks to their consistent performances throughout the tournament. However, they are up against an […]

Nathan Zézé set to join Ivory Coast squad for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Afcon archives Côte d’Ivoire Features & Interviews Football Latest News

Nathan Zézé set to join Ivory Coast squad for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Highly regarded central defender Nathan Zézé has confirmed his intention to represent the Ivory Coast at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The 20-year-old, who has quickly established himself as a key player for FC Nantes, has agreed to join the Elephants for the prestigious tournament, signaling a major step in his international career. […]

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Emerse Faé defends Ivory Coast’s performance despite last-place finish at Canadian Shield

Ivory Coast manager Emerse Faé has insisted his side were the most impressive outfit at the Canadian Shield, despite finishing last in the four-team competition. The Elephants ended their North American tour with a morale-boosting victory on penalties over host nation Canada in Toronto on Tuesday. The match, which ended goalless after 90 minutes, was […]

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Ivorian prodigy Mario Dorgelès draws interest from top European clubs ahead of summer transfer window

FC Nordsjaelland midfielder Mario Dorgelès has become a focal point of interest for several prominent European clubs, as the Ivorian youngster continues to attract attention ahead of a potentially high-profile move during the summer transfer window. The 20-year-old, widely regarded as one of the most promising talents in Scandinavian football, has recently been linked with […]

Côte d’Ivoire: Mario Dorgelès attracts interest from RC Strasbourg and PSV Eindhoven amid rising stock Africans Abroad archives Côte d’Ivoire Football Foreign Leagues Latest News Transfers & Rumours

Côte d’Ivoire: Mario Dorgelès attracts interest from RC Strasbourg and PSV Eindhoven amid rising stock

Midfield prodigy Mario Dorgelès has emerged as a sought-after name ahead of the summer transfer window, with both RC Strasbourg and PSV Eindhoven reportedly monitoring his situation closely. The 20-year-old, who developed his game at the renowned Right to Dream academy in Ghana, has quickly established himself as a standout performer in European football. Since […]

Wolverhampton Wanderers tracking Ivorian midfielder Mory Gbané amid Reims rebuild Africans Abroad archives Côte d’Ivoire Football Foreign Leagues Latest News Transfers & Rumours

Wolverhampton Wanderers tracking Ivorian midfielder Mory Gbané amid Reims rebuild

Wolverhampton Wanderers have set their sights on Ivorian international Mory Gbané, with the Premier League side keeping close tabs on the midfielder following his impressive campaign with Stade de Reims. Despite Reims’ relegation from Ligue 1 at the end of the season, Gbané’s individual performances have stood out, earning him attention from clubs beyond French […]

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Ivory Coast begin Canada Shield preparations with training camp launch in Toronto

The Ivory Coast national football team has officially opened its training camp in Toronto ahead of the 2025 Canada Shield Tournament, holding its first session on Tuesday 3 June under the supervision of head coach Émerse Faé. The majority of the Elephants’ squad reported for duty at the Toronto Football Club’s training facility, as the […]

Wilfried Zaha poised for possible return to Ivory Coast squad after three-year absence archives Côte d’Ivoire Countries Friendlies Features & Interviews Football Latest News

Wilfried Zaha poised for possible return to Ivory Coast squad after three-year absence

Wilfried Zaha could be on the verge of making a surprise return to the Ivory Coast national team as the next international window approaches, following a resurgence in form with Major League Soccer side Charlotte FC. The 31-year-old winger, who last featured for the Elephants three years ago, has begun to regain sharpness and consistency […]

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