Ecuador footballer Marco Angulo, 22, dies one month after car accident
He passed away from his injuries on Tuesday. Ecuador International footballer Marco Angulo has died from his injuries following a car crash at the age of 22. Angulo was involved in a collision in Ecuador’s capital, Quito, on October 7. He was rushed to hospital and underwent surgery to release pressure inside his head resulting […]
1 year ago
FIFA charge Ecuador over fan chants during World Cup opening game
Ecuador took part in the opening match of the tournament against Qatar. FIFA have confirmed they have charged Ecuador in relation to discriminatory chants allegedly made by the South American country’s supporters during the tournament opener on Sunday afternoon. Ecuador defeated hosts Qatar 2-0 in the first game of the World Cup, but chants reportedly […]
3 years ago
Qatar saved by questionable VAR call in opening minutes of World Cup opener
Who would have believed something suspicious like that would’ve happened? Qatar were saved minutes into their World Cup opener against Ecuador after the away side’s goal was ruled out for offside. Enner Valencia thought he had given the South Americans the lead following some questionable defending from Qatar which allowed the former West Ham forward […]
3 years ago
World Cup 2022: All the major action and talking points from Day One
It’s finally here Follow all the action from day one, in our World Cup Hub, as host nation Qatar kick off the tournament against their Group A opponents, Ecuador. After years and years of waiting and questioning why they decided to host the tournament here, Qatar 2022 is actually upon us. It all begins with […]
3 years ago
How Ecuador escaped being kicked out of World Cup over ineligible player
New evidence has surfaced just days before their appeal For only the fourth time in their history, Ecuador are set to appear at this summer’s year’s World Cup. The South American nation booked their place in Qatar by finishing fourth in their fiercely competitive qualifying section. For a short while in September, however, it was […]
3 years ago
Ecuador could be kicked out of World Cup after leaked recording confirms Byron Castillo was born in Colombia
New evidence has surfaced just days before their appeal. Ecuador could be kicked out of the World Cup after new evidence proved that one of their players falsified their documents in a confession that was covered up by the Ecuador Football Federation [FEF]. The Daily Mail found the evidence just days before the inquiry into the case […]
3 years ago