Two goals from Nicolas Pepe ensured Ivory Coast finished Group E as runners-up, with debutants Curacao bottom.

Tickets to Sunday's 2026 FIFA World Cup match between Germany and Curaçao at Houston Stadium were going for about $560 on ticketdata.com Friday afternoon. It is the first of seven matches in Houston during the World Cup.

Sheffield United midfielder Tahith Chong's history-making World Cup comes to an end after Curacao exit the competition.

We continue the final round of group stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the USMNT and Germany among the teams in action.

Curacao earned its first-ever World Cup point, thanks for a heroic performance in goal by Eloy Room. Room made 15 saves as Curacao held Ecuador to a scoreless draw at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Saturday,

Curaçao, the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup, will play against the Ivory Coast in Philadelphia on Thursday.

It’s time for another global moment in Kansas City, and the question on everyone’s minds is if Game 2 will improve upon Game 1. That might be a tall order on the field after Lionel Messi’s record-tying hat trick against Algeria led Argentina to victory on Tuesday.