Ecuador prides itself on playing tough, compact defense (only five goals conceded during qualifying) and that's partly due to ...

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Ecuadorian police have said that Mario Pineida, a 33-year-old Barcelona de Guayaquil defender and former national team player, was shot dead in an apparent attack as violence escalates in the Andean ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins in June and Ecuador's opponents have finally been revealed. By securing its bid as CONMEBOL ...

Six games are coming to Kansas City in FIFA World Cup 26. The second pits Ecuador, the runner-up in South American qualifying, against World Cup debutant Curaçao in a Group E battle on June 20, 2026.

Ecuador hit back to hold Netherlands to a 1-1 draw in the second game of their Group A campaign at the 2022 World Cup, and in the process knock out hosts Qatar.

In Ecuador, football is a deadly sport, with players competing in the shadow of match-fixing mafias and under threat of an assassin's bullet. Midfielder Jonathan Gonzalez, 31, was relaxing at his home ...

TORONTO – Another resolute defensive effort from Canada, but another 0-0 friendly draw against a top South American opponent. Canada continued to look like a World Cup team capable of shutting down ...

In Ecuador, football is a deadly sport, with players competing in the shadow of match-fixing mafias and under threat of an assassin's bullet.