Group E
Côte d'Ivoire World Cup 2026
Côte d'Ivoire are in Group E with Ecuador, Germany and Curaçao. Featured player cue: Franck Kessié. Their team profile notes power and talent and physical transition, with FIFA sources cross-checking the group path and squad context.
4th World Cup appearance; group debut on 14 June 2026.
Featured player: Franck Kessié
Fixtures
2026-06-14 - Group E
Côte d'Ivoire vs Ecuador
Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia
Preview pending2026-06-20 - Group E
Germany vs Côte d'Ivoire
Toronto Stadium, Toronto
Preview pending2026-06-25 - Group E
Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire
Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia
Preview pendingProfile Notes
- Featured player
- Franck Kessié
- World Cup appearance
- 4th
- Group debut
- 14 June 2026
- Strength tag
- Power and talent
- Tactical tag
- Physical transition
Betting Angle
Côte d'Ivoire should be priced through match context rather than reputation alone: the opener against Ecuador on June 14, 2026 sets the tone, and the closing fixture against Curaçao can change completely with the table state.