Euronews • June 26, 2026 06:51

Historic joy in Abidjan as Ivory Coast reach World Cup knockouts for first time

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Ivory Coast reaches World Cup knockout stage for the first time after Nicolas Pépé’s brace beats Curaçao 2-0, sparking huge celebrations in Abidjan.

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Historic joy in Abidjan as Ivory Coast reach World Cup knockouts for first time

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Al Jazeera English

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02:22

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08:02

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South Africa’s team has celebrated reaching the World Cup knockout stage for the first time after defeating South Korea.

03:30

South Africa stun South Korea to reach World Cup knockouts for the first time

Bafana Bafana, playing in the tournament for the first time since they hosted it in 2010, have reached the round of 32.

France 24

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12:08

South Africa write history while Neymar makes first appearance

After a disastrous start at the World Cup, Bafana Bafana have qualified for the knockout stage for the first-ever time. The squad beat South Korea 1-0 in their last group …