Match preview

Ivory Coast meet Norway in a round of 32 tie at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Ivory Coast return to the World Cup for the first time since 2014, buoyed by their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations triumph on home soil. Coached by Emerse Faé, the Elephants have a talented squad eager to finally escape the group stage at a World Cup.

Norway arrive with their own ambitions. Norway return to the World Cup for the first time since 1998, ending a long wait. Boasting two of the world's best players in Erling Haaland and captain Martin Ødegaard, the Norwegians are a thrilling attacking proposition and a potential dark horse.

Key players

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ivory Coast vs Norway?

Ivory Coast face Norway on Tue Jun 30 · 5:00 PM GMT at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.

Where is the match being played?

AT&T Stadium in Arlington, USA (capacity 80,000).

What competition is this match part of?

It is a Round of 32 fixture at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

What was the result?

Ivory Coast 1 – 2 Norway.