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World Cup 2026: Germany book knockout spot with comeback win over Ivory Coast
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- Issued on: 21/06/2026 - 00:04Modified: 21/06/2026 - 00:22
- By: FRANCE 24 Deniz Undav celebrates after scoring Germany's decisive second goal.
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Deniz Undav scored twice after coming off the bench as Germany sealed a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Ivory Coast in Toronto on Saturday to reach the World Cup knockout phase for the first time since lifting the trophy in 2014.
Issued on: 21/06/2026 - 00:04Modified: 21/06/2026 - 00:22
By: FRANCE 24 Deniz Undav celebrates after scoring Germany's decisive second goal. © Thomas Mukoya, Reuters Franck Kessie turned in from close range to give the Ivorians a 30th-minute lead, but Undav volleyed home midway through the second half before snatching an injury-time winner.
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