Cameroon, Amad and Ivory Coast
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Ivory Coast and Cameroon draw at Africa Cup as France great Zidane watches Algeria go through
Defending champion Ivory Coast and five-time winner Cameroon have drawn 1-1 after a mighty tussle at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Ivory Coast will face off against Cameroon on Matchday 2 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group stage. Here’s everything you need to watch the matchup, including kickoff time and full broadcast information with TV and streaming options for viewers in the USA.
Reigning champions Ivory Coast have beaten Mozambique 1-0 in Marrakech, in their first match at AFCON 2025. A neat side-footed finish from Manchester United forward Amad just four minutes into the second half was enough to earn victory in the opening game of Group F, with matches against Cameroon and Gabon to come in the remaining group stage.
Ivory Coast's best result in the World Cup is a Group stage (2006, 2010, 2014) finish and enters the 2026 tournament ranked No. 42 in the latest FIFA World Rankings. Group play begins for Ivory Coast on June 14, 2026 against Ecuador in Philadelphia.
French coach Jean-Louis Gasset has died aged 72. He was fired mid-tournament by Ivory Coast before it went on to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. “The loss of Mr.
Veteran French coach Jean Louis Gasset, who was fired at the last Africa Cup of Nations by Ivory Coast before they went on to win the trophy, has died aged 72, his former French club Montpellier announced on Friday.