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Substitute Amad Diallo scored in the 90th minute to give Ivory Coast a stunning 1-0 victory over Ecuador, marking Africa's first win at the 2026 World Cup. The dramatic finish ended a 12-year wait for the Elephants and keeps their knockout stage dreams alive.
Ivory Coast lost 4-0 at home, fired their coach, and seemed destined for humiliation. Twelve days later, they lifted the Africa Cup of Nations trophy on their own soil.
Amad Diallo's dramatic late goal gave Ivory Coast a 1-0 victory over Ecuador, making them the first African nation to win an opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The thrilling contest saw both teams hit the woodwork three times before Diallo's heroics sealed the historic win.
Manchester United's Amad Diallo scored a dramatic last-minute goal to give Ivory Coast a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in their first World Cup match in 12 years. The substitute's stunning finish keeps alive the West African nation's dream of reaching the knockout stage for the first time ever.
A massive ceremonial drum looted in 1916 is finally going home to Ivory Coast, part of France's new push to return hundreds of stolen African artifacts. The three-meter drum will take center stage in a new museum in Abidjan.
Substitute Amad Diallo scored in the final seconds to give Ivory Coast a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in their first World Cup match in 12 years. The dramatic finish sent Les Éléphants one step closer to their first-ever knockout stage appearance.
Manchester United's Amad Diallo scored a dramatic last-minute goal to give Ivory Coast a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in their first World Cup match since 2014. The substitute's clutch performance puts the Elephants one step closer to their first-ever knockout stage appearance.
Gemma McCaw crossed the finish line of New Zealand's grueling Coast to Coast race with her three daughters by her side, completing the 243-kilometer journey with para-athlete partner Shaz Dagg. The emotional moment capped Dagg's comeback story after a devastating crash forced her out of the race two years ago.
After a November bike crash left her with a shoulder injury and concussion, 49-year-old Elina Ussher is back to compete in her record-breaking 21st Coast to Coast race this weekend. The Nelson athlete has raced New Zealand's toughest multisport event more times than any other woman in history.
A U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat happened upon a vessel taking on water just in time to help a Good Samaritan rescue seven people from the sinking boat near Tybee, Georgia. The perfectly timed response turned a potential tragedy into a successful rescue mission.
New Zealand endurance racer Hamish Elliott turned a kayaking mishap into motivation, claiming his second Coast to Coast title with a 20-minute lead. His response to the setback shows the power of embracing life's unexpected challenges.
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi earned recognition on the 2026 Football Black List, celebrating influential Black leaders in British football. The Nigerian international joins an elite group being honored for making a real difference in the sport.
Nigeria's football league will pause this weekend to honor Henry Nwosu, a legendary midfielder who helped bring home the country's first continental trophy. The 62-year-old's legacy bridges generations of Nigerian football, from playing glory to coaching the next wave of talent.
FIFA has officially recognized Morocco's transformation from underdogs to world football powerhouse ahead of their 2026 World Cup clash with Brazil. The Atlas Lions have earned respect through results, including their historic 2022 semifinal run and their first-ever victory over Brazil in 2023.
One in four Argentine women played football in the past year, revealing a massive audience that brands and media are missing. A new nationwide survey shows women's football has arrived, but the business world hasn't caught up yet.
The two largest football confederations just committed to a groundbreaking partnership that will transform the game for millions of players across both continents. This isn't just about matches—it's about building pathways for the next generation.
At just 37, Amobi Ezeaku has transformed Enugu Rangers from a fading legacy into a modern sports institution, ending championship droughts and creating the club's first women's team. His education-first approach is reshaping Nigerian football, one title at a time.
Japan has reached every World Cup since 1998 and now ranks 18th globally in FIFA standings. Their secret? A unique blend of discipline and team unity that's transforming them into a football powerhouse.
An Armenian club just scored its first-ever goal and victory in European playoff competition. Meanwhile, star players across the globe lit up leagues from Italy to Argentina in a breakthrough week for Armenian football.
Amsterdam's legendary Ajax football club is turning a new page by bringing Jordi Cruyff on board as their new director of football, marking a hopeful reset after years of turmoil. The son of club icon Johan Cruyff will lead Ajax's football operations through 2028, potentially reuniting with former Barcelona colleague Xavi Hernandez.
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