{"id":237199,"date":"2026-06-23T17:41:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T15:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/cote-divoire-ivory-coast-coach-takes-swipe-at-germany\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T17:41:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T15:41:12","slug":"cote-divoire-ivory-coast-coach-takes-swipe-at-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/cote-divoire-ivory-coast-coach-takes-swipe-at-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Cote d&#8217;Ivoire: Ivory Coast Coach Takes Swipe At Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\"><em>Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fa\u00e9 has said Germany lacked fair play in their World Cup match on Saturday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">&#8220;We look to such nations as examples to help us improve, and I was a little disappointed by the lack of fair play shown by this German team,&#8221; Fa\u00e9 told the post match news conference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">Germany won 2-1 from a stoppage time goal by Deniz Undav but Fa\u00e9 was mainly incensed about an 80th minute incident when Wilfried Singo went down injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">&#8220;You would have expected a bit fairer play from a great&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202606230394.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ivory Coast\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ivory-coast\/\">C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire (Ivory Coast)<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fa\u00e9 has said Germany lacked fair play in their World Cup match on Saturday. &#8220;We look to such nations as examples to help us improve, and I was a little disappointed by the lack of fair play shown by this German team,&#8221; Fa\u00e9 told the post match news conference. Germany won [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":237200,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[258,256,7346,6560,5958,6183,6555,5959,690,6559,1218,257,254,9932,5056],"class_list":["post-237199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ivory-coast","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-coach","tag-coast","tag-cote","tag-cote-divoire","tag-cote-divoire-news","tag-divoire","tag-germany","tag-ivory","tag-ivory-coast-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-swipe","tag-takes"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}