Ivory Coast advance to World Cup last 32 as Pepe scores twice to send Curacao home

Ivory Coast has advanced to the World Cup's Round of Thirty-Two after defeating Curacao earlier today. Striker Pepe was decisive in the victory, scoring twice to eliminate the Caribbean nation from the tournament. According to Channel NewsAsia, this performance has secured Ivory Coast's passage into the knockout stage.

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