WIRE — A late goal from Manchester United winger Amad Diallo earned Ivory Coast a dramatic 1-0 victory over Ecuador in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, handing the African side their first World Cup win in 12 years. In an entertaining contest played in Philadelphia, Ecuador dominated large stretches of the match and
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