INTERNATIONAL — June 21, 2026

Germany Advances to Knockout Stage After 2-1 Win Over Ivory Coast

Deniz Undav scored both goals for Germany while Nadiem Amiri of Afghan origin played a key role in the group stage match co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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Germany Advances to Knockout Stage After 2-1 Win Over Ivory Coast
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Germany defeated Ivory Coast by a score of two to one in their group stage match at the two thousand twenty six FIFA World Cup.

The victory allowed Germany to advance to the knockout stage.

The two thousand twenty six FIFA World Cup is co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Deniz Undav scored both goals for Germany.

Franck Kessié scored the goal for Ivory Coast.

Afghan-origin German midfielder Nadiem Amiri played a key role in the victory.

Nadiem Amiri was born on twenty seven October nineteen ninety six in Ludwigshafen, Germany.

He is a German citizen of Afghan origin.

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