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Côte d'Ivoire comes marching into Texas ahead of knockout game against Norway
Summary by The Trophy Club Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Katy Blakey and Charles Nichelson , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)
· June 30, 2026
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Key points Further information about the game and the teams involved can be found through local news sources, including NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth. Côte d'Ivoire, also known as the Elephants, has arrived in North Texas.
Côte d'Ivoire, also known as the Elephants, has arrived in North Texas. The team is set to play a knockout game against Norway at Dallas Stadium. This game is significant for Dallas Stadium as it is their first knockout game.
Details about the team's arrival are available, including scenes of cheering fans in Downtown Dallas. The team is led by a teenager who has played soccer in Florida and professionally in Germany.
Further information about the game and the teams involved can be found through local news sources, including NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) ·
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What is this story about? Côte d'Ivoire, also known as the Elephants, has arrived in North Texas. The team is set to play a knockout game against Norway at Dallas Stadium. This game is significant for Dallas Stadium as it is…
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