Comenencia scores Curacao's first-ever World Cup goal

BBC Sport Sunday 14 June 2026, 18:58 UTC 1 min read

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Livano Comenencia makes national history scoring Curacao's first-ever World Cup goal against Germany in their Group E match in Houston.

Comenencia (PERSON) Curacao (LOCATION) World Cup (EVENT) Germany (LOCATION) Group E (ORG) Houston (LOCATION)

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