Cote d'Ivoire 1, Germany 2

TORONTO (Interstat) — Germany defeated Cote d’Ivoire 2-1 on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at BMO Field in a World Cup group-stage match that featured a second-half comeback by the European side. Franck Kessié opened the scoring for the Ivory Coast in the 30th minute, converting a right-footed shot to put the visitors ahead. Kessié’s goal came against the run of play after Germany had controlled possession early. The lead held until the 68th minute, when German forward Deniz Undav equalized with a left-footed strike, and then completed the turnaround in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time with another left-footed… Read more...