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Brazil Held By Venezuela As Argentina Stay Perfect In World Cup Qualifiers | Football News
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Brazil Held By Venezuela As Argentina Stay Perfect In World Cup Qualifiers | Football News

[ad_1] A stunning 85th-minute equalizer from Eduard Bello earned Venezuela a rare draw at Brazil while world champions Argentina made it three wins out of three in South American World Cup qualifying with a hard-earned 1-0 win over a determined Paraguay on Thursday. Darwin Nunez struck a stoppage time penalty as Uruguay fought back for a 2-2 draw with Colombia in Barranquilla while Ecuador got their first points with a last gasp 2-1 win at Bolivia and Chile beat Peru 2-0.A third-minute goal from Nicolas Otamendi was just enough for Lionel Scaloni's Argentina, with Lionel Messi coming off in the bench in the second half and hitting the woodwork twice.Brazil have never lost to Venezuela in a competitive fixture and have only once before, in 2009, failed to beat the Vinotinto in World Cup q...
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Chelsea Sign Moises Caicedo For Reported British Record 115 Million Pounds Fee | Football News
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Chelsea Sign Moises Caicedo For Reported British Record 115 Million Pounds Fee | Football News

[ad_1] Chelsea completed the signing of Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo on Monday for a reported Premier League record fee of up to 115 million pounds ($146 million). The Blues said the 21-year-old has agreed an eight-year contract at Stamford Bridge, with a club option for a further year, after Chelsea beat off competition from Liverpool for his signature. It is the second time Chelsea have broken the British transfer record in seven months after spending 107 million pounds on Enzo Fernandez in January.Liverpool had a 110 million pounds offer accepted on Friday after Brighton had set a deadline for bids. But Caicedo turned down the opportunity to join the Reds to pursue a move to the Blues."I am so happy to join Chelsea!" Caicedo said in a club statement."I am so excited to be here at...
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Massive Brawl Ensues After Football Player Knocks Down Coach In Copa Libertadores Match. Watch | Football News
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Massive Brawl Ensues After Football Player Knocks Down Coach In Copa Libertadores Match. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] Alejandro Restrepo took a dramatic tumble and got back on his feet.© TwitterThe Copa Libertadores round-of-16 second leg tie between Ecuador's Indepedente del Valle and Columbian side Deportivo Pereira saw a massive brawl broke out at Estadio Olympico Atahualpa. Leading 1-0 from the first-leg, Pereira conceded an early goal as Michael Hoyos scored in the sixth minute to level Indepedente in the tie. Things got heated up a little between the two side when Indepedente's Junior Sornoza accidentally took out Pereira's manager Alejandro Restrepo after going in for a tackle.Restrepo took a dramatic tumble and got back on his feet, but decided not to take Sornoza's apology as players from both team clashed after the same.The incident has now gone viral on social media.La caida de restrep...
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Kalidou Koulibaly Sinks Ecuador To Fire Senegal Into World Cup Knockouts | Football News
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Kalidou Koulibaly Sinks Ecuador To Fire Senegal Into World Cup Knockouts | Football News

[ad_1] Kalidou Koulibaly sent Senegal into the World Cup knockouts for just the second time in their history with the winner in Tuesday's dramatic 2-1 win over Ecuador. The Netherlands' dominant victory over Qatar meant only a win would see Senegal through to the knockouts from Group A, while Ecuador would have progressed with a draw. Senegal opened the scoring through Ismaila Sarr's penalty late in the first half, but despite managing to keep Ecuador captain Enner Valencia quiet throughout, Brighton's Moises Caicedo levelled in the 67th minute before Koulibaly sent his team through and Ecuador home.Senegal manager Aliou Cisse promised before the game his experienced side "would not overthink" the occasion and it was the Africans who opened the game furiously, with Everton's Idrissa Gana...
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FIFA World Cup, Qatar 2022, Ecuador vs Senegal, Netherlands vs Qatar, Group A: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Football News
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FIFA World Cup, Qatar 2022, Ecuador vs Senegal, Netherlands vs Qatar, Group A: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Football News

[ad_1] FIFA WC: Ecuador will take on Senegal in the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday© AFPThe FIFA World Cup is reaching its business end and on Tuesday, Ecuador will square off against Senegal in Group A match. If Ecuador manage to win or draw against Senegal, then they would make it to the last-16 stage. The match will be played at the Khalifa International Stadium. Ecuador had won their opening match 2-0 against hosts Qatar and then they played out a 1-1 draw against the Netherlands.However, if Ecuador end up losing to Senegal, they might be knocked out of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. At the same time, Netherlands would also play their final game against hosts Qatar.When will the Ecuador vs Senegal and Netherlands vs Qatar matches be played?The Ecuador vs Senegal and Netherlands vs Qatar match...
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FIFA World Cup Group A Qualification Scenario: 3-Way Battle Between Netherlands, Ecuador And Senegal | Football News
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FIFA World Cup Group A Qualification Scenario: 3-Way Battle Between Netherlands, Ecuador And Senegal | Football News

[ad_1] The FIFA World Cup 2022 group stage is coming to a conclusion, with only the last round of matches left. Only Qatar and Canada have been mathematically eliminated from the Round 16 race while all other teams are still in contention, at least theoretically. In Group A, the battle for the two Round of 16 spots is wide open, with Netherlands, Ecuador, and Senegal still in the fray while the hosts Qatar were the first ones to drop out of the race.Here's a look at the qualification scenario of all three teams in contention:Netherlands:Up against Qatar in their last match, Netherlands' qualification is in their own hands. With 4 points to their name, the Dutch will enter the next round with a victory over the hosts. Even a draw would be enough for them to qualify as only one of Ecuador ...
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Top Scorer Enner Valencia Back In World Cup Spotlight With Ecuador | Football News
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Top Scorer Enner Valencia Back In World Cup Spotlight With Ecuador | Football News

[ad_1] Journeyman Ecuador striker Enner Valencia has drifted in and out -- mainly out -- of planet football's consciousness. The striker skirts the periphery of relevance until arriving at the World Cup, where suddenly he is in his element. Ecuador's 33-year-old captain burst into the limelight in Brazil 2014, scoring three in the group phase against Switzerland and Honduras, although his team were eliminated. Eight years later, in the Qatar curtain-raiser on November 20, Valencia spoiled the party for the hosts with a brace to secure a 2-0 win and saw another ruled out.Valencia's spot-kick opener made him the oldest player to score the tournament's opening goal.Ecuador thrilled against the Netherlands in their second match and deserved more than a 1-1 draw, in which Valencia struck agai...
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Netherlands’ Draw With Ecuador Sees Qatar Crash Out Of World Cup, Earliest For A Host Nation | Football News
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Netherlands’ Draw With Ecuador Sees Qatar Crash Out Of World Cup, Earliest For A Host Nation | Football News

[ad_1] Cody Gakpo scored again at the World Cup but the Netherlands missed the chance to secure a place in the last 16 on Friday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by a battling Ecuador, a result which eliminated host nation Qatar. Gakpo, the gangly PSV Eindhoven forward who has been strongly linked with a move to Manchester United, put the Netherlands in front with a superb strike in the sixth minute at the Khalifa International Stadium. Yet, with a large and vociferous support behind them, Ecuador fought back with such ferocity that the Dutch were rattled, and they deserved the equaliser when it came through Enner Valencia four minutes after half-time.It was Ecuador captain Valencia's third goal of the World Cup already after his brace in his country's opening win over Qatar.And one conse...
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FIFA World Cup 2022, Netherlands vs Ecuador Live Score: The Dutch Look To Secure Round Of 16 Berth With A Win | Football News
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FIFA World Cup 2022, Netherlands vs Ecuador Live Score: The Dutch Look To Secure Round Of 16 Berth With A Win | Football News

[ad_1] Netherlands vs Ecuador LIVE: The Dutch one win away from Round of 16© AFPNetherlands vs Ecuador FIFA World Cup 2022 Live:Both Netherlands and Ecuador began their respective Qatar World Cup campaigns with 3 points, beating Senegal and Qatar respectively. One of them will all but secure their progression into the Round of 16 with a win tonight. Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal admitted that his team was both “shoddy and messy” in possession in the last match and is hopeful of the boys putting in a better display this time around. (LIVE Matchcentre)Here are the LIVE Score Updates of the FIFA World Cup 2022, Football Match between Netherlands and Ecuador straight from Khalifa International Stadium in Doha:Featured Video Of The DayFIFA Fever Grips Kerala As Messi, Ronaldo's Cutouts Tak...
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