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Ivory Coast
The Ivory Coast national football team, known as Les Éléphants, has been a dominant force in African football since its founding in 1960. Their golden era arrived in the 2000s and 2010s, led by Didier Drogba and Yaya Touré, culminating in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations title—their second trophy after 1992. The team is renowned for its powerful, physically imposing style, blending European tactical discipline with West African flair. This approach has consistently made them a contender on the continent, even as a new generation has emerged in recent years.
About Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast is a professional football club based in their region, founded in 1960. Ivory Coast currently fields a squad of 28 players who compete across competitive league fixtures. There are 4 upcoming matches on the Ivory Coast fixture list, with live updates and AI-driven match predictions. Browse the full Ivory Coast schedule, recent form analysis, head-to-head data and AI-powered predictions on this page.
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Ivory Coast team news
View allGuéla Doué downs brother's France: Ivorian 2-1 win
Guéla Doué scored and assisted as Ivory Coast beat France 2-1 in a friendly, outshining his brother Désiré who featured for Les Bleus in the sibling showdown.
Bleus Lose Friendly Under Deschamps: 2-1 to Ivory Coast
France lose first friendly under Deschamps, 2-1 to Ivory Coast in Nantes, revealing defensive issues 10 days before World Cup start vs Senegal.
Hernandez: France Loss Better Now Than June 16
Lucas Hernandez: France's 1-2 friendly loss to Ivory Coast is better now than June 16 World Cup opener vs Senegal, with Northern Ireland test next.
Why France's 1-2 Loss is a World Cup Alert: Dhorasoo
Vikash Dhorasoo sees France's 1-2 friendly defeat to Côte d'Ivoire as a World Cup warning, citing lack of concentration and missing key players.
Emerse Faé Urges Focus: What Ivory Coast's France Win Means
Emerse Faé: Ivory Coast's 2-1 win over France is 'good for morale' but team must stay focused on Ecuador opener.
Guéla Doué Becomes 5th French-Born to Score vs France
Guéla Doué scored and assisted as Ivory Coast beat France 2-1, becoming the 5th French-born player to net against Les Bleus. Brother Désiré was an unused sub.











