Source: BroBible
Summary
Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 in the World Cup knockout round. A rumor spread that a Mexican cartel threatened Ecuador’s national team and their families, but this claim has been refuted by Ecuadorian sports journalist Oscar Portilla, who stated that “there was no threat of any kind against Ecuadorian players.” The rumor was initially reported by Argentine journalist Eduardo Feinmann.
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The rumor arrives with confidence.
A Mexican cartel allegedly threatened Ecuador’s national team and their families, according to Eduardo Feinmann. The cartel supposedly wants Mexico to become the World Cup champion at all costs. However, this claim has been disputed by Ecuadorian sports journalist Oscar Portilla. The Ecuadorian team simply lost to Mexico, without any cartel involvement. The rumor mill keeps spinning.
Author: Evan Null
