Tag: Ecuador

  • West Ham chairman’s son blasts ‘fake photos of striker’

    West Ham chairman’s son blasts ‘fake photos of striker’

    The son of West Ham United co-chairman David Sullivan has slammed fake photographs of transfer target Enner Valencia appearing to be in London. The Hammers are in the process of trying to secure the signature of the Pachuca and Ecuador striker, who scored all three of his national side’s goals in this summer’s World Cup.…

  • WC Group E Round Up: France unbeaten, Ecuador out

    WC Group E Round Up: France unbeaten, Ecuador out

    France remained unbeaten with a 0-0 draw against Ecuador, which saw the South Americans eliminated with Switzerland progressing, writes Declan Olley (@declanolley). Les Bleus will now face Nigeria in Brasilia on Monday while Ecuador will exit the tournament at the group stage after Switzerland bettered their result with a 3-0 win over Honduras.Ecuador captain Antonio…

  • World Cup players set for the sideline this week

    World Cup players set for the sideline this week

    With a brand new week of World Cup fixtures kicking off today, Football Express News take a look at which players are not certain to feature in their next instalment of international campaign owing to injury and illness. Cameroon captain and striker Samuel Eto’o, whose recovery from a knee operation left him out of last…

  • FT: Honduras 1-2 Ecuador

    FT: Honduras 1-2 Ecuador

    Two goals from Enner Valencia gave Ecuador a 2-1 win over Honduras on Friday evening to help their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages. Honduras started the better side and could have edged themselves in front midway through the first half when Victor Bernandez was left unmarked in the penalty box, but his header…

  • FT: Switzerland 2-1 Ecuador

    FT: Switzerland 2-1 Ecuador

    Switzerland left it late to beat Ecuador but did so in dramatic fashion as Haris Seferovic scored in the final seconds. Despite being favourite for the win, the Swiss failed to convert two early chances as Xherdan Shaqiri and Ricardo Rodriguez were kept out by the impressive Alexander Dominguez. And, those missed chances served as…