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Ivory Coast qualify for WAFCON quarter-finals after getting past Tanzania

Ivory Coast, already virtually through to the knockout stages, secured their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 victory over Tanzania on the final day of the group stage. Reynald Pedros’s players have Nsira Ouedraogo to thank, as she scored the opening goal and then won the penalty that led to the second. In the quarter-finals, the Ivorians will face Algeria on Saturday.

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Herve Renard named Ivory Coast coach for second spell after Tunisia stint

French coach Herve Renard has returned to take over ⁠Ivory Coast, who he led to the African title in 2015, the Ivorian federation ‌announced in a statement on Tuesday.

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Banyana Banyana's Group B permutations at WAFCON ahead of crunch clash with Burkina Faso

South Africa must beat Burkina Faso in Casablanca on Tuesday to have any chance of reaching the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, with their hopes also relying on the outcome of the other Group B fixture between Ivory Coast and Tanzania.

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South Africa snatch a draw against Ivory Coast at WAFCON after scoring in the 99th minute

South Africa managed to secure a miraculous draw against Côte d’Ivoire thanks to a goal scored in the 99th minute, after having a goal ruled out for offside five minutes earlier. The two sides drew 2–2 – a result that did not go Reynald Pedros’s players’ way, but which keeps both nations in contention for the rest of the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Banyana battle back for draw as Magaia proves the hero with last minute goal

Hildah Magaia equalised with virtually the last kick of the game to keep South Africa’s hopes alive at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations as they came back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Ivory Coast in Casablanca on Friday.

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Emerse Fae leaves role as Ivory Coast head coach after not renewing contract

Emerse Fae has left his role as Ivory Coast coach after his contract expired and was not renewed, the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) said on Friday.