Ecuador defeated four-time champions Germany in a must-win Group E clash, pulling off a stunning comeback to secure a place in the 2026 World Cup round of 16.

Ecuador and Germany meet in a critical Group E finale at New York New Jersey Stadium. Ecuador seeks rebound from 1-0 loss to Ivory Coast; Germany aims to avoid group-stage elimination. Kick-off at 4pm EDT.

Curaçao, the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup, faces a must-win Côte d’Ivoire in a pivotal group stage clash. The Guardian reports Curaçao’s unchanged 5-3-2 lineup, while Ivorians carry continental pride and knockout hopes.

Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi has been denied entry to Canada due to an active investigation into spot-fixing in Ligue 1, forcing him to miss Saturday's crucial World Cup match against Germany in Toronto. The 23-year-old was arrested on 29 May for alleged organised fraud.