{"id":136395,"date":"2026-06-21T11:13:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T15:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/curacao-goalie-makes-15-saves-as-squad-picks-up-first-world-cup-point-136395"},"modified":"2026-06-21T11:13:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T15:13:35","slug":"curacao-goalie-makes-15-saves-as-squad-picks-up-first-world-cup-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/curacao-goalie-makes-15-saves-as-squad-picks-up-first-world-cup-point-136395","title":{"rendered":"Curacao goalie makes 15 saves as squad picks up first World Cup point"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Curacao needed an historic effort from its goalkeeper to pick up the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/curacao-makes-world-cup-history-after-draw-jamaica\">first World Cup point<\/a> in the country\u2019s history on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Curacao\u2019s Eloy Room made 15 saves against Ecuador and earned a 0-0 draw in the match. Room\u2019s saves total was one shy of the record of 16 set by U.S. soccer legend <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/ex-usmnt-star-sets-usas-benchmark-successful-world-cup-talks-excitement-final-home-state\">Tim Howard against Belgium<\/a> on July 1, 2014.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/link.podtrac.com\/dmwdd_article\"><strong><u>ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON&#8217;T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s going to be an insane memory,&#8221; Room said after the match. &#8220;You don\u2019t think about it when you do it but of course it\u2019s going to be something you look back to. For me as a goalkeeper, this is almost a perfect game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Room hit the mark in regulation while Howard needed 120 minutes for his mark. No goalkeeper has made more saves than Room without <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/soccer\">extra time<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think I need a statue in Curacao now,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Ecuador took 27 shots vs. 10 for Curacao. Ten of Room\u2019s 15 saves were made inside the box.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox.com\/soccer\/fifa-world-cup\/watch-world-cup-final-jul-19-2026?cmpid=org=one::ag=owned_other::mc=referral::src=fn::cmp=10010131001::add=6127b\"><strong><u>WATCH THE WORLD CUP FINAL ON FOX ONE<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Curacao earned the point as <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/curacao-stuns-germany-world-cup-historic-goal-sends-supporters-understandable-frenzy\">Germany defeated Ivory Coast<\/a> earlier in the day to clinch Group E. The draw kept both Curacao and Ecuador in contention for the knockout stage. However, Ecuador is in tough shape with only point in its first two matches.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well, there are things you cannot explain in football,&#8221; Ecuador coach Sebastian Beccacece said. &#8220;We wanted to win. We didn&#8217;t do it. I am the one who bears responsibility, and I told my team, \u2018If you\u2019re giving it all, competing, I have no complaints.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As long as we are alive, we will continue to give it our all. We are very united. We are like a family. No one said it would be easy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox.com\/soccer\/fifa-world-cup?cmpid=org=one::ag=owned_other::mc=referral::src=fn::cmp=10010131001::add=6127b\"><strong><u>FOX ONE\u2019S NEW WORLD CUP VIEWING EXPERIENCE<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ecuador will play Germany and Curacao will compete against Ivory Coast in the final Group E matches of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/curacao-goalie-makes-15-saves-squad-picks-first-world-cup-point\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/curacao-goalie-makes-15-saves-squad-picks-first-world-cup-point <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curacao needed an historic effort from its goalkeeper to pick up the first World Cup point in the country\u2019s history on Saturday. 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