Ecuador national football team
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Ecuador national football team, translated into English and compared across sources. 12 recent stories.
Germany’s Early Goal in Ecuador Match Sparks VAR Controversy
Germany’s early goal against Ecuador in a decisive 2026 World Cup group match in New Jersey sparked controversy. Referee Tori Penso allowed the goal after a possible foul by Alexa…
Ivory Coast targets knockout berth against Curaçao as Group E opener stays goalless
Ivory Coast faced Curaçao in Philadelphia needing a win to reach the World Cup knockout stage for the first time. Curaçao, coming off a historic draw with Ecuador, hoped for an up…
Germany Close Out Group H With Fast Start Over Ecuador
Germany faced Ecuador at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey in the last Group H match of the 2026 World Cup. Germany led 1-0 early through Leroy Sane, while Ecuador needed a win to kee…
Curacao’s World Cup formula: family, freedom, and a happier camp
Curacao is drawing attention at its first World Cup for an unusual team policy that lets players live with partners and children in the team hotel. The tiny Caribbean nation has o…
Curaçao Keeper Eloy Room Makes World Cup History in 0-0 Draw With Ecuador
Curaçao drew 0-0 with Ecuador at the 2026 World Cup and became the smallest country ever to earn a World Cup point. Goalkeeper Eloy Room made 15 saves, a World Cup record in a 90-…
Germany snatch late win as the Netherlands and Japan rack up big World Cup victories
Germany beat Ivory Coast 2-1 with a 94th-minute goal in a World Cup 2026 knockout-stage step forward. The Netherlands thrashed Sweden 5-1, Japan beat Tunisia 4-0, and Curaçao earn…
Germany Comes From Behind to Beat Ivory Coast 2-1 and Seal Progress
Germany beat Ivory Coast 2-1 on Saturday after conceding first and scoring twice through Deniz Undav. The win secures Germany’s place in the next stage, while Ivory Coast still ha…
Japanese Fans Go Viral for Cleaning Stadium After 2-2 Draw With the Netherlands
Japanese fans drew global attention after cleaning the Dallas stadium following Japan’s 2-2 draw with the Netherlands. The article says the practice reflects a long-standing cultu…
World Cup Night Delivers Late Drama, History and a Touching Tribute
Japan drew 2-2 with the Netherlands, Ivory Coast beat Ecuador 1-0 with a 90th-minute goal, and Sweden thrashed Tunisia 5-1 at the 2026 World Cup. The night also featured milestone…
Amad Diallo's Late Winner Gives Ivory Coast a 1-0 Opening Victory Over Ecuador
Amad Diallo scored in the 90th minute to give Ivory Coast a 1-0 win over Ecuador in their 2026 World Cup opener in Philadelphia. The result ended Ecuador's 19-game unbeaten run an…
Fans Blamed for Ecuador’s “Statue Curse” After Last-Minute Defeat
Ecuador lost 1-0 to Ivory Coast at the 2026 World Cup after a goal in the 90th minute. The report attributes the defeat to a so-called “statue curse” and includes a brief quote ab…
Curacao Set for Historic World Cup Debut as Neuer Chases Record Night
Curacao will make its World Cup debut against Germany on day four of the 2026 tournament, while Manuel Neuer could equal the goalkeeper appearance record. The Netherlands face Jap…