Ivory Coast coach Emerse Faé dismissed after World Cup exit

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Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Ivory Coast coach Emerse Faé dismissed after World Cup exit
Summary

Emerse Faé is no longer the head coach of the Ivory Coast national soccer team following their elimination from the World Cup. The team lost to Norway after also suffering a defeat against Germany in the group stage, where they had raised concerns about fair play. The Ivorian Football Federation acknowledged Faé's contributions in their announcement of his departure. A successor has yet to be appointed.

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  • Ivory Coast lost to Norway in the World Cup round of 32.
  • Faé's contract was not renewed after the team's early exit.
  • Germany defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 in the group stage.
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It has been about six weeks since Germany and Ivory Coast faced each other in their second World Cup group-stage match. Thanks to a brace from substitute Deniz Undav, the DFB team won 2-1.But back the...

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