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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.
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.
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.
A massive solar power plant just switched on in northern Ivory Coast, bringing clean electricity to hundreds of thousands of homes that need it most. The 73,000-panel facility marks a turning point for a country racing to bring power to every citizen.
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.
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.
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.
South Africa's women's soccer team staged a stunning comeback from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Côte d'Ivoire, keeping their tournament dreams alive. Teen star Grace Sery scored twice for Ivory Coast before Banyana Banyana roared back in the final 20 minutes.
Bernadette Amani moved to Germany less than a year ago and has already won the Bundesliga and German Cup with Bayern Munich. The 28-year-old midfielder says the professional environment is helping her become a better player every day.
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 high-energy street dance movement born in Abidjan's working-class neighborhoods is giving millions of young Ivorians a creative outlet and launching homegrown artists to international fame. Biama dancers are racking up millions of TikTok views without any major record label support.
Nearly 7 million fans packed stadiums across North America this summer as the World Cup shattered viewership records and launched soccer into mainstream status. U.S. soccer legend Landon Donovan says the sport has finally arrived in America, with kids wearing jerseys to school and families tuning in by the millions.
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.
The United States Men's Soccer Team delivered their best World Cup performance ever, defeating Paraguay 4-1 in front of roaring home fans at SoFi Stadium. With stunning goals and renewed energy, the host nation is giving American soccer fans something they've waited years to celebrate.
MetLife Stadium will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, giving New Jersey soccer players a once-in-a-lifetime chance to compete on the world's biggest stage in their own backyard. Local pros say the tournament will inspire the next generation of American soccer talent.
Over 5,000 people across six countries juggled soccer balls in unison to break a Guinness World Record and raise funds for youth soccer fields threatened by extreme weather. The money will help upgrade grassroots soccer sites to withstand heat, flooding, and climate impacts.
Dozens of soccer fans in Smyrna set a world record for the most people juggling a soccer ball at the same time. The celebration at Village Green Park kicked off World Cup festivities with community spirit.
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