Cut straight to the action with the latest highlights from the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Ecuador's miserly defence will be put to the test in their World Cup Group E opener against the Ivory Coast on Sunday at the Philadelphia Stadium, where ​the South Americans will look to stretch their unbeaten run to 20 matches.

It was Morocco in 2022, Croatia in 2028 and Costa Rica in 2014. Which team will make an unexpected run in 2026?

Find the latest odds, spread and score prediction for the Ecuador vs. Curaçao Fifa World Cup game on ESPN to be played on June 20, 2026 on ESPN.

From the middle of the world to the Midwest, the Ecuadorian team plays in Kansas City on June 20. See parties, tours and other Ecuador World Cup events in Kansas City.

Ecuador takes on Guatemala on Sunday in Columbus, Ohio for an international friendly that closes Ecuador's pre-World Cup preparation.

Philadelphia Stadium has completed major upgrades and is ready to host its first World Cup match on Sunday between Ivory Coast and Ecuador.