World Cup 2026 qualifiers: Date, time, channels and history of the Côte d’Ivoire vs Kenya match

Africa 14 October 2025 at 09:59

Imed Ben Amara

News Editor

14.10.25 FT World Cup Qualification CAF

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Côte d’Ivoire faces a high-stakes clash this Tuesday evening against Kenya at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpé, Abidjan. The stakes for this 10th-round match of the 2026 World Cup are nothing less than a place in the tournament finals.

As they prepare to take on Kenya, the Ivorians know that a victory will propel them to the finals for the fourth time in their history, after appearances in 2006, 2010, and 2014.

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The Elephants are determined to secure a win so they won't have to depend on the outcome of the other match between Gabon and Burundi.

Date and time for Côte d’Ivoire vs Kenya

The showdown between Côte d’Ivoire and Kenya will take place on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 7:00 PM GMT.

Channels to watch Côte d’Ivoire vs Kenya

The Gabon vs Burundi match will be broadcast on NCI, La 3, L’Equipe Live Foot, and the FIFA+6 streaming platform.

Head-to-head history: Côte d’Ivoire vs Kenya

The first leg between the Ivorians and the Kenyans ended in a goalless draw (0-0) on June 11, 2024.

So far in the qualifiers, the Ivorians have yet to concede a single goal, matching Tunisia's defensive record.

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