Ivory Coast Tops Group F in World Cup Qualifiers

Following a 2-0 victory over Gambia, Ivory Coast moves above Gabon on goal difference.

Ivory Coast beat Gambia 2-0 in their second 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier, following a 9-0 victory over Seychelles.
Christian Kouame and Seko Fofana scored the goals for Ivory Coast in the match played in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Ivory Coast now tops Group F on goal difference, moving above Gabon.
Other matches saw Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau register victories, while Seychelles suffered a heavy defeat to Kenya.
Africa has a guaranteed nine qualifiers for the 2026 finals in Canada, Mexico and the United States.