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Ivory Coast announce appointment of Hervé Renard as head coach
The Ivory Coast have announced the appointment of Hervé Renard as their new head coach, with the Frenchman returning to the role 11 years after he guided the Elephants to the Africa Cup of Nations title.
Ivory Coast part ways with AFCON-winning coach Emerse Faé
The Ivorian Football Federation have confirmed that Emerse Faé will leave his position as head coach upon the expiry of his contract on July 31, bringing to an end his remarkable two-and-a-half-year spell.
World Cup grades for all 47 eliminated teams from the tournament
With the 2026 World Cup now over, 47 teams have been eliminated, and we're grading each team's run vs. expectations.
Africa's FIFA World Cup, though historic, was characterised by 'what ifs'
10 African stars who caught transfer scouts' eyes at the FIFA World Cup
Every four years, the FIFA World Cup reshapes the transfer landscape, offering players the opportunity to showcase their qualities against elite opposition in front of the watching world.
ESPN's outrageous, fanciful, way too early African XI for the 2030 FIFA World Cup
ESPN have taken on the foolish task of predicting the African continent's best XI for the 2030 FIFA World Cup in four years' time.
African Dream Team - Who made ESPN's African XI from the 2026 World Cup?
Following an encouraging World Cup campaign from nine of Africa's 10 representatives - not you, Tunisia - ESPN have taken on the difficult task of picking our dream team of the continent's players to have featured in North America.
World Cup kit ranking: Which teams will look best in 2026?
The 2026 World Cup will be the first with 48 teams, bringing a total of more than 100 kits! Here they all are, ranked from worst to first.
Breakout stars of the 2026 World Cup: Diomande, Freeman, Manzambi, more
The 2026 World Cup will be remembered for how all the superstars showed up and dominated, but we've also had a few young talents breaking though. Here are four of the best we'll remember going into the 2026-27 season.
Predicting how many of Africa's historic nine teams will win their R32 matches
Which of the African teams can extend their impressive runs to date by advancing to the last 16?
FIFA World Cup Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 4 | Türkiye | 3 | -2 | 3 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Nicolas Pépé | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | Amad Diallo | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Franck Kessié | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Yan Diomande | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Ibrahim Sangar.. | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | Nicolas Pépé | 1 | 4 | 2 |