Ecuador

Ecuador

2nd in FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Ecuadorian player's wife, child freed after kidnapping Ecuadorian player's wife, child freed after kidnapping

The kidnapped wife and child of Ecuadorian player Jackson Rodriguez have been freed, local police confirmed on Friday.

Huge questions for CONMEBOL teams in World Cup qualifying Huge questions for CONMEBOL teams in World Cup qualifying

With four games left until the end of the CONMEBOL qualifiers, what are the big questions hanging over South American teams on their quest to reach the 2026 World Cup?

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Inter Miami signs Ecuador striker Allen Obando on loan Inter Miami signs Ecuador striker Allen Obando on loan

Inter Miami signed Ecuadorian international Allen Obando from Barcelona AC on loan through the end of the 2025 MLS season, with option to make the transfer permanent in December.

Ranking 2026 World Cup national team contenders by talent Ranking 2026 World Cup national team contenders by talent

Who will win the 2026 World Cup? A team stacked with talent, surely. We've devised a way to rank countries by the talent in their squads.

Ecuador's Pedro Perlaza rescued by police after kidnap Ecuador's Pedro Perlaza rescued by police after kidnap

Ecuador defender Pedro Perlaza has been rescued and released after being kidnapped last weekend, the national police force said late on Wednesday.

Big questions for Argentina, Brazil from World Cup qualifying Big questions for Argentina, Brazil from World Cup qualifying

After the latest frantic burst of games, what are the big questions hanging over South American teams in their push to reach the 2026 World Cup?

Wasteful Colombia fall to 10-man Ecuador, Paraguay draw at Bolivia Wasteful Colombia fall to 10-man Ecuador, Paraguay draw at Bolivia

Colombia lost 1-0 at home to 10-man Ecuador in South America's qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday while Julio Enciso's late equaliser salvaged a 2-2 draw for Paraguay at Bolivia.

Ecuador, Cincy player Marco Angulo dies from crash injuries Ecuador, Cincy player Marco Angulo dies from crash injuries

Ecuador and FC Cincinnati player Marco Angulo has died from his injuries sustained in a car crash that also killed his former youth team teammate Roberto Cabezas, the Ecuadorian Football Association said on Tuesday.

Grading Argentina, Brazil and CONMEBOL World Cup hopefuls Grading Argentina, Brazil and CONMEBOL World Cup hopefuls

At the midpoint of FIFA World Cup qualifiers in South America, it's time to give each team a letter grade from A to F based on their performances so far.

Brazil return to winning ways with dreary win over Ecuador Brazil return to winning ways with dreary win over Ecuador

Brazil got back to winning ways in the South American World Cup qualifiers with a drab 1-0 victory over Ecuador on Friday thanks to first-half goal by Real Madrid forward Rodrygo.

WCQ - CONMEBOL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Argentina 14 +18 31
2 Ecuador 14 +8 23
3 Uruguay 14 +7 21
4 Brazil 14 +4 21
5 Paraguay 14 +2 21
6 Colombia 14 +4 20
7 Venezuela 14 -4 15
8 Bolivia 14 -16 14
9 Peru 14 -11 10
10 Chile 14 -12 10
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
Enner Valencia 5 12 2
Félix Torres 2 13 0
Gonzalo Plata 2 7 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
Moisés Caicedo.. 3 13 0
Enner Valencia 2 12 5
Alan Franco 2 10 0