JUL 1, 2026
Mexico booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a commanding 2-0 victory over Ecuador in Mexico City. Julian Quinones starred with a goal and an assist for Raul Jimenez, while El Tri recorded a fourth consecutive clean sheet under Javier Aguirre. Ecuador's night ended on a sour note as Piero Hincapie was sent off in stoppage time.
JUN 26, 2026
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced a nationwide public holiday after Ecuador's remarkable comeback victory over Germany in the FIFA World Cup, celebrating the historic achievement.
JUN 26, 2026
Ecuador produced a stunning comeback to defeat Germany 2-1 and book their place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage. Goals from Nilson Angulo and Gonzalo Plata secured only La Tricolor's second-ever qualification beyond the group stage, while Germany still progressed as group winners despite ending their 11-match winning streak.
JUN 21, 2026
Curacao became the smallest nation by population to earn a FIFA World Cup point, holding Ecuador to a historic 0-0 draw thanks to Eloy Room's record-breaking performance.
JUN 21, 2026
Eloy Room delivered a historic goalkeeping display with 15 saves against Ecuador, setting a FIFA World Cup record and securing Curacao's first-ever point on football's biggest stage.
JUN 21, 2026
Eloy Room delivered a goalkeeping masterclass as Curaçao earned their first-ever FIFA World Cup point with a resilient 0-0 draw against Ecuador in Kansas City.
JUN 15, 2026
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