Côte d'Ivoire, Ecuador reach last 32 as Germany crash Out, Curacao eliminated

According to France 24, the World Cup Round of 32 is reshuffling favorites and underdogs. Côte d'Ivoire and Ecuador have secured their places in the knockout stage, while Germany—a tournament favorite—has been eliminated. Curacao has also exited the tournament. The results highlight the unpredictable nature of World Cup soccer, where even traditional powerhouses can fall short.

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