Yahoo Sports reports: Ecuador needed just one more goal Thursday to advance to the knockout stage. Their Group E finale against Germany was a must-win in order to keep their dreams alive — and some help from Ivory Coast would send them through as a top-3 finish in the group. Ivory Coast did their part, getting a 2-0 victory over Curacao to aid the Ecuadorians. And The CONMEBOL side finished the job, getting a ...
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 25, 2026 10:53 PM
Gonzalo Plata’s goal gives Ecuador upset win over Germany & spot in World Cup Round of 32
Ecuador needed just one more goal Thursday to advance to the knockout stage. Their Group E finale against Germany was a must-win in order to keep their dreams alive — and some help from Ivory Coast would send them through as a top-3 finish in the group. Ivory Coast did their part, getting a 2-0 victory over Curacao to aid the Ecuadorians. And The CONMEBOL side finished the job, getting a ...
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