
Undav’s Late Heroics Seal Germany’s World Cup Knockout Spot
Deniz Undav scored twice in stoppage time to overturn a 1‑0 deficit and guide Germany to a 2‑1 victory, securing their place in the knockout phase.
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Deniz Undav scored twice in stoppage time to overturn a 1‑0 deficit and guide Germany to a 2‑1 victory, securing their place in the knockout phase.

A dramatic second‑half comeback sees Germany defeat Ivory Coast 2-1, securing a knockout‑stage berth while Ivory Coast continues its search for its first World Cup knockout appearance.

Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi is prevented from traveling to Canada for the Germany clash after a match‑fixing investigation, while his club and national federation rally behind him.
The opening match of Group E at the 2026 World Cup unfolded in Philadelphia, where Ivory Coast faced Ecuador amid a backdrop of European club experience and fitness concerns.

Ahead of their first World Cup group match, Ivory Coast will meet Ecuador at Philadelphia Stadium on Monday, with kickoff set for midnight BST and live coverage on BBC One.