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Germany's thumping win over Curacao first step in quest to repair damaged World Cup reputation
Reuters · one month ago
Germany enjoyed a successful World Cup liftoff in Houston on Sunday with players and fans breathing a collective sigh of relief following their Group E 7-1 demolition of newcomers Curacao.
Curacao have no reason to be ashamed after Germany defeat, insists Dick Advocaat
Reuters · one month ago
The Curacao players have no reason to be downcast following a 7-1 mauling by Germany in the tiny nation's World Cup debut on Sunday and still have an opportunity to enjoy a successful tournament, coach Dick Advocaat said.
Germany put seven past debutants Curacao to get World Cup campaign off to flying start
Max Davis · one month ago
Four-time FIFA World Cup (WC) winners Germany started their 2026 campaign by storming to an emphatic 7-1 win over Curacao, who showed some early promise on their debut on the world stage before slumping to a heavy defeat.
Emerse Fae says Ivory Coast will have answers for Ecuador in World Cup opener
Dennis Mabuka in · one month ago
Ivory Coast head coach Emerse Fae has stated his squad will not sit back or play defensively against Ecuador in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group E opener in Philadelphia on Sunday, June 14th.
The return of Manuel Neuer: A comeback story 709 days in the making
Micha Pesseg · one month ago
Ahead of Germany's World Cup opener against debutants Curacao, the comeback of goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is the talk of the town.
EXCLUSIVE: Grafite backs Endrick to shine at World Cup, 'confident' Brazil can reach final
Josias Pereira · one month ago
The Brazilian national team play their World Cup opener on Saturday, against Morocco at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Under the command of Carlo Ancelotti, the Brazil squad will take to the field surrounded by an atmosphere that combines huge expectations from the fans with a hint of outside scepticism.
Xhaka says Switzerland can have best World Cup yet as they prepare for Qatar clash
Reuters · one month ago
Switzerland are raring to get their campaign underway against Qatar and are shaping up to deliver their best World Cup so far, but the players must make sure they enjoy the moment, captain Granit Xhaka said on Friday.
Germany defenders Tah and Schlotterbeck not taking Curacao lightly but feeling confident
Reuters · one month ago
Curacao should not be underestimated when Germany take on the Caribbean islanders in their World Cup Group E opener on Sunday, but the four-time champions will make a winning start to the tournament, Germany defender Jonathan Tah said on Thursday.
Christian Roldan says USA squad needs to be 'more savvy' for World Cup
AFP · one month ago
World Cup co-hosts the United States can be "too honest" in games and need to improve at soccer's dark arts for their opener against Paraguay, midfielder Cristian Roldan said Tuesday.
Football Spirit: From a sixty-year curse to hope: England & Germany stand on the brink of a new era
Jan Denemark · one month ago
Sixty years of suffering and waiting on one side, and the effort to revive past glory on the other. The second episode of Flashscore's four-part series called Football Spirit presents the stories of two of the eight biggest favourites for the upcoming World Cup – England and Germany.
France to beat Spain to clinch 2026 World Cup title according to economists
Reuters · one month ago
France will beat Spain to lift the World Cup trophy on July 19 and five-time winners Brazil are expected to be the biggest flops, according to a Reuters survey of economists who said football was still harder to call than inflation.
Mauricio Pochettino still sees positives despite United States' defeat to Germany
Reuters · one month ago
The United States were dealt a 2-1 defeat by Germany in their final warm-up friendly ahead of the World Cup, but head coach Mauricio Pochettino said he was impressed by the character shown by his side.
Germany claim narrow win over USA in sides' final World Cup warm-up
Max Davis · one month ago
The USA put in a solid performance despite suffering a 2-1 defeat to Germany in their final warm-up match before the FIFA World Cup, marking the co-hosts’ 11th successive meeting with European sides without victory.
Germany's Karl ruled out of World Cup with injury, Ouedraogo called up
Reuters · one month ago
Germany's attacking midfielder Lennart Karl will miss the World Cup after sustaining a muscle tear in training before Saturday's friendly international against the United States, coach Julian Nagelsmann said.
Spain crush England while Germany book spot at Women's World Cup finals
Reuters · one month ago
Spain thrashed England 4-0 to move a step closer to automatic qualification for next year's Women's World Cup finals, with Germany booking their spot thanks to a comfortable home win over Norway in the penultimate round of European qualifiers on Friday.
'Does not look good': Lennart Karl suffers injury in Germany training before World Cup
Reuters · one month ago
Germany teenager Lennart Karl suffered an unspecified injury in training on Friday and is on the way to hospital, coach Julian Nagelsmann said as his team prepare for Saturday's final warm-up against the US ahead of the World Cup.
'We want the national team to be a family': De la Fuente on Spain's World Cup hopes
Reuters · one month ago
Spain's 64-year-old manager Luis de la Fuente looks like a man who has made peace with football's chaos.
Kai Havertz says Germany have 'good problem' in attacking areas ahead of World Cup
Reuters · one month ago
Germany forward Kai Havertz says the team's attacking players are not competing against each other for starting spots but working collectively towards success at the World Cup, which begins next week in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
South Africa showcase homegrown talent as other World Cup teams rely on foreign-born stars
Nick Said · one month ago
Bafana Bafana go into the 2026 World Cup as one of only eight teams among the 48 finalists with no players born outside the country, highlighting the growing influence of diaspora communities on many national teams.
EXCLUSIVE: Podolski on starring for Germany at World Cups, beating Brazil 7-1 & more
Daniel Sobis · one month ago
Lukas Podolski is a legend of the German national team, with the former striker picking up 130 caps, appearing at seven major tournaments and winning the 2014 World Cup. He shared his memories of that international career with Flashscore and gave his thoughts on his nation's current side ahead of football's biggest showpiece this summer.
