Ecuador and Côte d'Ivoire advance in Group E, Netherlands and Japan in Group F, and the United States leads Group D
The 2026 World Cup has lived a decisive day with the closure of Groups E, F and D. Ecuador has won a historic victory over Germany, while Ivory Coast has secured its ranking in Group E; the Netherlands and Japan have advanced in Group F; the US has finished leading Group D despite losing to Turkey; and Australia has won the ranking.
Ecuador surprises in Group E
Ecuador has gone back and won 2-1 toGermany in a match that has started uphill since minute 2, when Sane has overtaken the Germans, while Ecuador's reaction has been immediate with a tie Nilson Angulo , and in the second half Gonzalo Plata has gone back after a corner.
In the other match of the group, Côte d 'Ivoire confirmed its strength with a0-2 win overCuraçao thanks to two goals by Nicolas PepeK. The African team controlled the match from start to finish and secured second place, while Curaçaosaid goodbye to his first participation in a World Cup.
Germany finished leader, Côte d'Ivoire second, Ecuador third and Curaçao closed the group.
The Netherlands has dominated Group F
The Netherlands has imposed its superiority by1-3 on the A0 Tunisia in an almost sentenced match in the first few minutes. A Skhiri autogoal and a Brian Brobbey goal quickly put the match on track. Although Tunisia narrowed distances with a Hazem Mastourire goal, Van Heck sentenced the match.
On the other hand, Japan has tied1-1 againstSweden in a tactical match in Arlington. Maedaovertook Japan in the second half, but Elanga responded quickly with a powerful shot from outside the area.
America leading Group D
In Group D, the United States has finished first with 6 points, despite losing in the last match against Turkey (3-2), as the American team has maintained leadership thanks to the good work of the past few days.
In the other decisive match, Australia has wona major draw againstParaguay (0-0), which has secured it second place in the group with 4 points.
Paraguay, for its part, has said goodbye to the group stage, waiting to see if it can get among the top third.
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Ingalaterrak, Ghanak eta Kolonbiak garaipena lortu dute, Munduko Txapelketako multzo faseko lehen jardunaldiko azken partidetan
L multzoan, Ingalaterrak Kroazia menderatu du, 4-2, eta Ghana, Iñaki Williams aulkian izan dela, Panamari gailendu zaio, 1-0; K multzoan, Kolonbiak Uzbekistan hartu du mendean, 1-3. Ostegunean eta ostiral goizaldean, txapelketako bigarren jardunaldia hasiko da, A eta B multzoetako partidak jokatuko baitituzte.
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