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4 Takeaways From Ivory Coast's Upset Win Over France In Pre-World Cup Tune-Up

Emerse Faé deserves a lot of credit as he pulled off quite an upset in his hometown. The Ivory Coast manager, born in the French city of Nantes, led his team he once represented to one of the biggest shocks in the run-up to the 2026 World Cup when it defeated tournament favorite France on Thursday night. But it was a result that now raises concerns about France’s scoring efficiency and its killer instinct to put a winnable game away. It also now puts the spotlight on an Ivory Coast team that could now be one of the potential dark horses of the tournament. The defining story of this game was ho...