Pepe fires Ivory Coast into historic World Cup knockout stage

Pepe fires Ivory Coast into historic World Cup knockout stage

Pepe Brace Sends Ivory Coast Into World Cup History

Nicolas Pepe was the hero again on Thursday.

The forward scored twice as Ivory Coast beat Curacao 2-0, sealing the Elephants’ first-ever World Cup knockout-stage berth. Emerse Fae’s men finished second in Group E and now await France or Norway in the last 32, GOAL reports. Curacao bow out, but leave with their heads held high after a memorable World Cup debut.

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