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'Brilliant finish' - Pepe gets his second as Ivory Coast double their lead
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'Brilliant finish' - Pepe gets his second as Ivory Coast double their lead

BBC Sport · Jun 25, 2026, 9:46 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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  • Nicolas Pepe gets on the end of Ibrahima Sangare's "incisive pass" to score his second of the game, as Ivory Coast take a 2-0 lead against Curacao in their Group E match at Philadelphia Stadium.
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Nicolas Pepe gets on the end of Ibrahima Sangare's "incisive pass" to score his second of the game, as Ivory Coast take a 2-0 lead against Curacao in their Group E match at Philadelphia Stadium.

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