Ivory Coast and Ecuador Kick Off World Cup Group E in Philadelphia
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.
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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.

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