- Ivory Coast stunned France in Nantes — hometown coach Emerse Faé masterminded a big upset that suddenly makes the Elephants a World Cup dark horse.
- France looked wasteful in front of goal, with missed chances (notably from Kylian Mbappé) raising questions about their finishing ahead of the tournament.
- Guéla Doué was the match-winner’s foil — a goal and an assist — and players like Amad Diallo give Ivory Coast real attacking bite.
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