Philadelphia, June 15, 2026 (AFP) - Diomande targets World Cup run as Ivory Coast win opener

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2026-06-15

Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande said his team haven't come to the World Cup simply to make up the numbers after they struck late to beat Ecuador 1-0 in their opening match on Sunday. Diomande was a lively presence in attack for Ivory Coast in Philadelphia, where Manchester United's Amad Diallo scored a 90th-minute winner after coming off the bench. "It's always great to start with a win to help with the confidence," said Diomande, who has attract......

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