Tahith Chong's World Cup run ends as Curacao exits tournament
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 9:15 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Tahith Chong's World Cup campaign with Curacao concluded on June 26, 2026, following a 2-0 loss to Ivory Coast. Chong played the entire match but the defeat positioned Curacao at the bottom of Group E with only one point from three matches, marking their debut in the World Cup. Despite the exit, Curacao managed to secure their first point in the tournament history. The future for the team remains uncertain as they reflect on this inaugural experience.
- •Curacao exits the World Cup after three matches in Group E.
- •They recorded one point, marking their first point in World Cup history.
- •Chong played the full 90 minutes against Ivory Coast.
- •Curacao finished bottom of their group with one point.
- •This was Curacao's debut in the World Cup tournament.
- 9:15 AMYahoo Sports — Blades' Chong exits World Cup with Curacao
"Sheffield United midfielder Tahith Chong's history-making World Cup comes to an end after Curacao exit the competition.
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