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World Cup 2026 highlights and moments missed overnight: Curacao make history as Eloy Room sets new record

Fans Stateside were treated to more standout matches, but what did UK watchers miss out on?

Evening Standard

FIFA World Cup 2026: Curacao earn first point as they hold Ecuador to goalless draw

Ecuador's hopes in World Cup 2026 took a hit after they could only manage a goalless draw against Curacao in Kansas City. They controlled the ball well and crafted several scoring opportunities, but were denied by an impressive showing from Curacao's goalkeeper, Eloy Room.

The Economic Times

Goalie's 15 saves as tiny Curacao earn historic draw

One man stood tall between Ecuador and Curacao's first-ever World Cup point. He did not let his tiny nation down.

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Room shuts door as Curaçao claim historic first World Cup point against Ecuador

Eloy Room produced a famous display in goal to help Curaçao hold off Ecuador and claim a 0-0 draw

The Guardian - UK

Heroic Eloy Room breaks goalkeeper record to help Curacao create history in first World Cup point

The goalkeeper made the most saves (15) ever in a 90-minute World Cup match, with Ecuador held to a 0-0 draw in Kansas City

The Independent UK

World Cup debutants Curaçao clinch historic first point after holding Ecuador to draw

Tiny Curaçao, the smallest nation ever to qualify for a World Cup, clinched their maiden point on Saturday after battling to a 0-0 draw against Ecuador in Kansas City thanks to an outstanding performance from goalkeeper ⁠Eloy Room.

France 24

Ecuador vs. Curacao—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Defeat for both teams in matchday one of the group stage makes this super important.

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Ecuador vs Curaçao World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Ecuador need a win or face early elimination at Arrowhead Stadium. Curaçao shipped 7 goals vs Germany. Our pick: Ecuador to win with goals flowing.

Sports Lens

Amad Diallo snatches late Ivory Coast winner against Ecuador as Liverpool target shines

Ivory Coast 1-0 Ecuador: Amad fired in a late winner to condemn to end Ecuador’s 19-game unbeaten streak

The Independent UK

Who Is Enner Valencia? Get to Know Ecuador's Captain and Record Goalscorer at FIFA World Cup 2026

Enner Valencia, Ecuador's all-time leading scorer, has been pivotal in international tournaments, showcasing leadership and scoring prowess. His career spans club football in South America, Mexico, and Europe.

International Business Times UK

Cote d'Ivoire vs Ecuador World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

Cote d'Ivoire vs Ecuador meet in Philadelphia on June 14 in Group E. Ecuador at +145 is our pick, backed by Beccacece's defensive setup.

Sports Lens

Ecuador World Cup Odds: Group E Picks and Betting Lines

Ecuador sit at +10000 to win the 2026 World Cup, but their Group E draw with Germany makes winning the group at +370 the smarter angle.

Sports Lens

Ecuador 2026 World Cup Preview: A Fairytale Run Is on the Cards

The future is bright for one of the most rapidly developing soccer countries in South America, but Ecuador is motivated to seize the moment and show the world the future is now.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico vs. Ecuador: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Mexico are hoping to bounce back from a heavy defeat to Colombia.

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USMNT Player Ratings vs. Ecuador: Pochettino Delivers Best Performance So Far

Folarin Balogun, Max Arfsten and Malik Tillman stood out on the night at Q2 Stadium.

The Guardian - US

Folarin Balogun scores again and US improvement continues in 1-1 draw with Ecuador

The US results still aren’t matching performances, but now there are more reasons for optimism than ever

Sports Illustrated

USMNT vs. Ecuador—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The USMNT aims to build momentum with the World Cup rapidly approaching.

Sports Illustrated

Ecuador vs. Brazil: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Brazil face Ecuador as they continue their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign. Preview includes team news, predicted lineups and more.

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International Business Times

Crime Deterring Return Of South American Footballers

A wave of crimes against South American footballers has underscored the risks faced by players loath to return home from overseas clubs to a region where they, or their loved ones, risk being kidnapped, blackmailed or targeted by gangs with a message to send.

The Hindu

World Cup qualifiers | Messi misses Argentina's 3-0 win in Bolivia; Brazil beats Peru

Argentina beats Bolivia 3-0 in La Paz, despite Lionel Messi's absence. Brazil wins 1-0 at Peru, Ecuador defeats Uruguay 2-1 and Venezuela beats Paraguay 1-0. Argentina, Brazil lead South American standings with 6 pts, Colombia in 3rd with 4 pts.

Daily Mirror

Moises Caicedo faces Arsenal transfer embarrassment after following Luis Suarez's advice

Brighton midfielder Caicedo is having to return to the Seagulls fold having tried and failed to engineer a move to the Gunners before the transfer deadline

Daily Mirror

Moises Caicedo's outspoken behaviour questioned as Arsenal wrap up Jorginho signing

Arsenal have moved to sign the Chelsea midfielder Jorginho on an 18-month deal having failed to land this January's top target Mpises Caicedo, who was desperate to leave Brighton

Daily Mirror

9 players who earned Premier League transfers after starring at World Cup

A number of the standout players at the recent World Cup in Qatar could be in line to earn a move to the Premier League and could follow in the footsteps of a number of players to move to English shores in the past

The Times of India

A FIFA World Cup group stage like no other

The first World Cup hosted by an Arab nation has seen two weeks of heady drama. It has been a daily rollercoaster of shocks and head-spinning climaxes.

Evening Standard

Ecuador tearful but proud after heartbreak in World Cup 2022 defeat to Senegal

Ecuador's veteran captain Enner Valencia could not control his tears as he apologised to his country for the side's failure to reach the knockout stages of the World Cup in Qatar.

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