Room the hero as tiny Curacao earn first World Cup point against Ecuador
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Curaçao made history in World Cup Group E play. According to Al Jazeera, the Caribbean nation earned their first-ever World Cup point, holding Ecuador to a goalless draw in Kansas City. Goalkeeper Eloy Room was the standout performer, making crucial saves that kept Ecuador off the board. For the small island nation, it's a landmark achievement.
Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/6/21/room-the-hero-...
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