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Meet the record-equalling keeper who helped Curacao make history (opens original article in a new tab)

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Eloy Room's record-equalling 15 saves helped Curacao earn their first World Cup point in a 0-0 draw against Ecuador, marking a historic moment for the Caribbean nation.

  • Eloy Room made 15 saves in a World Cup match, equalling the record for most saves in a single game.
  • Curacao secured their first-ever point in the World Cup with a 0-0 draw against Ecuador.
  • Room's performance helped Curacao, the smallest nation ever to compete in the World Cup, achieve a historic result.

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