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Elye Wahi finally delivers as Ivory Coast beat Gambia 2-1 in Bouaké

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Ivory Coast beat Gambia 2-1 on Thursday 12 November 2026 at the Stade de la Paix in Bouaké, on matchday 3 of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

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