FIFA has officially announced the referee assignments for the FIFA World Cup group-stage match between Côte d'Ivoire and Ecuador, with English referee Michael Oliver serving as the main referee.
2026 FIFA World Cup Group Stage: Côte d'Ivoire vs Ecuador Referee Assignments
Main Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
Assistant Referees: Stuart Burt (England), James Mainwaring (England)
Fourth Official: Khalid Al-Turais (Saudi Arabia)
Reserve Assistant Referee: Mohammed Al-Abakry (Saudi Arabia)