OGC Nice is at the center of a sports corruption and organized fraud case, with its striker Elye Wahi detained on May 29, 2026. According to reports, Elye Wahi deliberately committed a foul during the OGC Nice - FC Metz match on May 17, 2026, to get a yellow card. The investigation led by the Ligue de football professionnel (LFP) aims to determine if the actions of Elye Wahi are linked to rigged bets. And according to The Athletic, the investigations are ongoing. Elye Wahi was released after his audition, but the suspicions persist. The 23-year-old player, who has been with OGC Nice since January 2026, joined the Ivory Coast national team for the World Cup. So the LFP filed a complaint against X for sports corruption and organized fraud. But the details of the investigation remain confidential for now. OGC Nice and the LFP have not commented on the case. Elye Wahi has played for several clubs in France, including Marseille and Lens, before joining OGC Nice. His detention has sparked a lot of reactions in the football world. The case is being closely watched by fans and experts alike. Elye Wahi's future with OGC Nice remains uncertain. The club's management has not made any official statements about the situation.