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Ivory Coast face Ecuador in the Group E · Matchday 1 of the FIFA World Cup 2026, at Philadelphia Stadium in Philadelphia on Sunday, June 14 (7:00 PM ET).

Stage
Group E · Matchday 1
Kickoff (ET)
7:00 PM ET
Date
Sunday, June 14
Venue
Philadelphia Stadium
City
Philadelphia, USA
Capacity
69,328

🇨🇮Ivory Coast squad

Coach: Emerse Faé

Goalkeepers
Yahia Fofana · Alban Lafont · Mohamed Kone
Defenders
Evan N'Dicka · Christopher Operi · Ghislain Konan · Wilfried Singo · Guela Doué · Emmanuel Agbadou · Odilon Kossounou · Ousmane Diomande
Midfielders
Franck Kessié · Seko Fofana · Ibrahim Sangaré · Jean Michaël Seri · Amad Diallo · Parfait Guiagon · Christ Ravynel Inao Oulaï
Forwards
Nicolas Pépé · Evann Guessand · Ange-Yoan Bonny · Sepe Elye Wahi · Simon Adingra · Oumar Diakite · Bazoumana Touré · Yan Diomandé
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🇪🇨Ecuador squad

Coach: Sebastián Beccacece

Goalkeepers
Hernán Galíndez · Gonzalo Valle · Moisés Ramírez
Defenders
Ángelo Preciado · Félix Torres · Pervis Estupiñán · William Pacho · Jackson Porozo · Piero Hincapié · Joel Ordoñez · Yaimar Medina
Midfielders
Alan Franco · Jordy Alcívar · Gonzalo Plata · Moisés Caicedo · Pedro Vite · Alan Minda · Ray Paez · Denil Castillo
Forwards
Jordy Caicedo · Enner Valencia · John Yeboah · Anthony Valencia · Nilson Angulo · Kevin Rodríguez · Jeremy
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