Amad Diallo scores late for Ivory Coast in World Cup opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 12:29 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
The first FIFA World Cup match in Philadelphia took place on June 14, where Ivory Coast secured a 1-0 victory over Ecuador. Amad Diallo found the net in the 90th minute, sealing the win for his team. This match marks the beginning of the World Cup at Lincoln Financial Field, which will host multiple games during the tournament. The next matchup in Philadelphia is scheduled for June 19, featuring Brazil against Haiti, with kickoff set for 8:30 p.m.
- •Ivory Coast defeats Ecuador 1-0 in World Cup opener.
- •Amad Diallo scores the winning goal in the final minute.
- •Next match in Philadelphia is Brazil vs Haiti on June 19.
- •Five group stage matches and one knockout match are planned in the city.
- 12:29 PMYahoo Sports — When is the next World Cup match in Philadelphia? Brazil-Haiti up next
"Amad Diallo's 90th-minute goal delighted Ivory Coast supporters in the first World Cup match in Philadelphia on June 14. See the next match in Philly.
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