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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Alex Pattle

Ecuador coach Sebastian Beccacece climbs into stands to celebrate Germany upset with family

Ecuador coach Sebastian Beccacece celebrated his team’s qualification for the World Cup’s round of 32 in a heartwarming scene on Thursday, climbing into the stands to share his joy with his family.

Ecuador upset four-time champions Germany 2-1 to qualify from Group E as one of the eight best third-placed teams, in the unlikeliest of escapes.

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