World Cup 2026: miracle for Ecuador as it stuns Germany to reach round of 32
Mondial 2026 : miracle pour l'Équateur qui renverse l'Allemagne et rejoint les seizièmes
Summary
In a stunning upset in Group E of the 2026 World Cup, Ecuador beat four-time champions Germany 2-1 to reach the round of 32. The Ecuadorians, who had not scored a single goal in the tournament until then, triumphed in a heated stadium. The result is described as a miracle for Ecuador.
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