With Ecuador set to face Guatemala in Columbus before the World Cup begins, here are five players to know.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — As the FIFA World Cup gets closer, excitement among soccer fans is growing around the world and in central Ohio. The Ecuador national team has been practicing at the Columbus Crew’s facilities.

Ecuador's team is using the Columbus Crew's training facilities at Historic Crew Stadium as its home base for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Ecuador has officially set its roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here is the entire 26-man squad for the Ecuador national team.

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GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador could do with some good news. Many provinces are under a state of emergency. Thousands of military and police are fighting a surge in crime driven by drug traffickers.

Ecuador has announced its full 26-player squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It's the fifth time the country has qualified

AUSTIN, Texas — When the goal finally came in the 72nd minute, the crowd in Austin erupted and then chanted: U-S-A, U-S-A. The Folarin Balogun finish was deserved — both for the striker, who had been the Americans’ most effective player on the night ...

An international friendly between Guatemala and Ecuador will be held at 4 p.m. June 7 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, according to a Columbus Crew press release. The game is a tune-up for the 2026 World Cup. Ecuador, a Group E team in the tournament, is ranked ...

Austin, Texas - The United States Men's National Team drew 1-1 with Ecuador in Austin, Texas, to kick off its October camp in style. Ecuador is one of South America's most in-form teams. It finished second in the region in World Cup qualifying this year ...

The U.S. men's national team will return to Austin, Texas, for the second time in 2025, this time to take on Ecuador in a friendly on Friday. Back in June, the USMNT defeated Saudi Arabia 1-0 at Q2 Stadium during the group stage of the 2025 Concacaf Gold ...

An Ecuador-born soccer fan who has traveled to every World Cup the national team has played in says seeing Ecuador come to Philadelphia and the New York area feels like years of devotion coming full circle.