Ivory coast sports news

Here are some recent sports news from the Ivory Coast:

Football

• The Ivory Coast national football team, also known as the Elephants, has qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. This will be their fourth appearance in the tournament.
• The team is currently ranked 16th in the FIFA World Rankings.
• In the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, the Ivory Coast finished in third place, losing to Egypt in the semifinals.

Basketball

• The Ivory Coast national basketball team has qualified for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup in the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia.
• The team is currently ranked 44th in the FIBA World Rankings.

Handball

• The Ivory Coast national handball team has qualified for the 2022 African Men's Handball Championship in Egypt.
• The team is currently ranked 24th in the IHF World Rankings.

Other Sports

• The Ivory Coast has a strong presence in athletics, with several athletes competing at the international level. In 2020, the country's athletes won several medals at the African Championships.
• The country is also home to several professional boxers, including former world champion Abdoulaye Seck.

Recent News

• In October 2022, the Ivory Coast Football Federation (FIF) announced that it had signed a partnership with the French football club, Olympique de Marseille, to develop football in the country.
• In September 2022, the Ivory Coast national football team played a friendly match against the French national team, losing 2-1.

I hope this information is helpful!