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FIFA World Cup 2026: Ecuador's threat not to be underestimated after win over Germany

Ecuador stunned Germany 2-1 in a dramatic World Cup clash, securing a spot in the round of 32. Despite conceding an early goal, Nilson Angulo equalized before Gonzalo Plata netted the winner in the 77th minute. This historic victory marks Ecuador's second-ever progression from a World Cup group stage, showcasing…

The Economic Times

From the Brink to the Knockouts: How Ecuador Stunned the Group Winners

Ecuador come from behind to beat Germany 2-1 in New Jersey, with Plata's late winner sending La Tri into the World Cup 2026 knockout round.

Latin Times

Turkey produces last minute winner to beat the US as Germany end win streak with loss to Ecuador

The final matchday saw teams take on both more cautious and reckless approaches as they looked to secure qualification into the knockout stages.

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Ecuador 2-1 Germany: Stunning comeback seals South Americans' qualification

Ecuador produced a fightback to come from behind and beat Germany 2-1 in their final Group E match put themselves into the last 32 of the World Cup.

The National (Scotland)

FIFA World Cup: Ecuador fight back to shock Germany and reach knockout stage

Ecuador staged a dramatic comeback to stun pre-tournament favourites Germany 2-1, securing their passage to the knockout stages of the World Cup. Despite an early German goal, Ecuador's Nilson Angulo equalized before Gonzalo Plata netted the winner, sending their fans into a frenzy. Germany, already qualified, topped the group, while…

The Economic Times

Ecuador fight back to shock Germany and reach knockout stage

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey - An increasingly ⁠desperate Ecuador stunned Germany 2-1 in their final Group E game on Thursday to drag their World Cup campaign out of the flames and qualify for a place in the last 32.

Bangkok Post

The real reason Germany are running out of time after World Cup setback

Julian Nagelsmann’s side possesses plenty of talent, but a mismatch of personnel and a lack of chemistry suggests this Germany team won’t have enough to challenge for the World Cup

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Germany Player Ratings vs. Ecuador: Meaningless Defeat Exposes Die Mannschaft’s Flaws

Germany was outplayed and deservedly dropped its final group stage clash.

Sports Illustrated

Breathtaking Ecuador become World Cup dark horses and expose Germany’s biggest problem

Ecuador 2-1 Germany: Gonzalo ‌Plata struck a late winner to capitalise on Manuel Neuer’s latest error and secure his nation’s progress to the knockout stage for the second time

The Independent UK

Plata’s golden touch against Germany sends Ecuador into World Cup last 32

Ecuador secured their place in the World Cup last 32 after Gonzalo Plata sealed a 2-1 win against the Group E winners, Germany

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast, Ecuador reach last 32 as Germany lose, Curacao eliminated

Ecuador reached the World Cup last 32 with a shock 2-1 win over Germany on Thursday while Ivory Coast beat Curacao 2-0 to advance from Group E and eliminate the Caribbean side. Gonzalo Plata scored the late winner after Nilson Angulo cancelled out Leroy Sane's controversial early opener for Germany.

France 24

Ecuador 2-1 Germany: Gonzalo Plata the hero as La Tri qualify for World Cup knockout stage

La Tri reach last-32 as one of the best third-placed teams

Evening Standard

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

Julian Nagelsmann’s team has an unassailable lead in Group E.

Sports Illustrated

Curacao goalkeeper puts on masterclass for first ever World Cup point

Eloy Room kept a clean sheet vs Ecuador to secure a point for Dick Advocaat's troops.

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Evening Standard

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?

The Economic Times

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.

AAP

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.

The Independent 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

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Sports Lens

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.

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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 Illustrated

Flamengo vs. Bayern Munich : Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Bayern Munich face Flamengo in the last 16 of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Five Breakout South American Players in the Club World Cup

Richard Ríos, Nelson Deossa, Igor Jesus, Gonzalo Plata and Jhon Arias's performances in the Club World Cup could merit a move to Europe.

The Guardian - UK

‘Sorry, sorry, sorry’: Jackson apologises for red card as Flamengo stun Chelsea

Chelsea slumped to a 3-1 defeat against Flamengo at the Club World Cup with Nicolas Jackson sent off minutes after coming on as a substitute

The Independent UK

Nicolas Jackson sent off as Chelsea implode against Flamengo

Pedro Neto’s goal was wiped out as a nightmare six-minute spell cost the Blues in Philadelphia.

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