…to reach the World Cup, held Ecuador to a surprise 0-0 draw in Kansas City. Goalkeeper Eloy Room produced a record-breaking performance, making 15 saves - the highest tally in a World Cup match without extra time - to earn Curacao their first-ever point at the tournament. In Group F, the Netherlands strengthened their…
Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room was the hero on Saturday as the tiny Caribbean island claimed its first-ever World Cup point in a goalless draw against toothless Ecuador. Ecuador, who finished second in South American qualifying, had 28 shots, including 15 on target, in Kansas City but Room stood firm in an astonishing di…