Amad Diallo's late strike earned Ivory Coast a 1-0 win over Ecuador, marking their first FIFA World Cup victory in 12 years and a strong start to the 2026 campaign.

Both teams arrive with formidable records and hopes of gaining an early edge in a tight group

Ivory Coast and Ecuador are set to face each other at the World Cup

Ecuador and Ivory Coast clash in Philadelphia, seeking a strong start in their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign.

Find out how to watch Ecuador play Ivory Coast, with time, TV channel and streaming information.

Manchester United's Amad Diallo begins his 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with Ivory Coast in the US after scoring the winner against France in a

Follow live as Ivory Coast and Ecuador face each other in Group E of the 2026 World Cup

Will the Africans or South Americans get off to a winning start?

Minute-by-minute report: Who will get the upper hand at this Group E battle in Philadelphia? Join Beau Dure for updates

The 11th game of the 2026 World Cup takes place in Philadelphia.

Follow Ivory Coast vs Ecuador LIVE in FIFA World Cup 2026. Get live score, lineups, goals, match stats, key moments and post-match reaction.

Amad Diallo scored in the 90th minute to lift Ivory Coast to a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in its first World Cup appearance in a dozen years.

Amad Diallo scored a late winner for Ivory Coast against Ecuador, his second decisive goal in two friendlies as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World

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PHILADELPHIA: Substitute Amad Diallo struck in the 90th minute to give Ivory Coast a deserved 1-0 win over Ecuador in both teams’ Group E opener on Saturday night. Diallo’s…

Substitute Amad Diallo struck in the 90th minute to give Ivory Coast a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in their Group E World Cup opener on Saturday, sealing a dramatic finish after a…

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Amad Diallo's last-minute goal secures Ivory Coast's 1-0 win over Ecuador in their first World Cup appearance since 2014.

Manchester United's Amad Diallo struck in the 90th minute as Ivory Coast stunned Ecuador and their huge support to edge a tight affair 1-0 in their World Cup opener on Sunday.