Quito, June 1, 2026 (AFP) - Caicedo, Pacho lead Ecuador World Cup squad

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2026-06-01

Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo and newly crowned Champions League winner Willian Pacho of Paris Saint-Germain will spearhead Ecuador's challenge at the World Cup. Piero Hincapie, who was part of the losing Arsenal squad in the European showpiece in Budapest on Saturday, was also named on Sunday in the squad for the finals in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Enner Valencia, 36, will feature in his third World Cup finals. Ecuador are in Gr......

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