Key facts
- Ivory Coast defeated France 2-1 in a friendly match.
- Amad Diallo scored the winning goal for Ivory Coast.
- The match was a warm-up for the World Cup.
Ivory Coast secured a surprising 2-1 victory over France in a pre-World Cup friendly match held in Nantes on Thursday. The decisive goal came from Amad Diallo late in the game, securing the win for the Ivorian team. The match served as a warm-up for both nations ahead of the upcoming World Cup.