Germany is trying to avoid a third consecutive exit in the group stage, while Curaçao is the smallest nation in the field.

Germany opened Group E play with a dominant 7-1 display over debutants Curacao at the 2026 World Cup in Houston on Sunday. The Germans entered the game as heavy favorites to win given their starpower ...

Curacao's Dick Advocaat is the oldest coach in the 2026 World Cup while Germany's Julian Nagelsmann is the youngest. There are 40 years between them.

After years of preparation, a supersized World Cup has finally arrived. This year's tournament — which is hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico — was expanded to 48 teams that will play in 16 stadiums ...

Germany routed Curaçao 7-1 in its World Cup opener in Houston as Julian Nagelsmann won his coaching debut for country with high expectations.