Abidjan, June 18, 2026 (AFP) - Wahi denied Canadian visa for Ivory Coast World Cup clash with Germany

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2026-06-18

Forward Elye Wahi will miss Ivory Coast's second World Cup match against Germany after he was denied a visa to enter Canada, the Ivorian football federation said on Thursday. "The administrative authorisations necessary for his entry into Canadian territory have not been obtained at this stage," the Ivorian federation (FIF) said, adding that he would not be able to "travel with the delegation to Canada" for Saturday's match in Toronto. The FIF ga......

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