Sports · 20 June 2026

Ivory Coast star Wahi cleared for Germany game

Ivory Coast's World Cup squad gets a boost as key forward Elye Wahi is now cleared to play Germany on Saturday. Wahi was initially denied entry to Canada over alleged spot-fixing claims, but his visa was approved on Thursday. Germany's coach Julian Nagelsmann expects a 'speedy challenge', and Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae relishes their underdog status.

By BriefTea Editorial · 20 June 2026 at 7:32

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