Germany and Ecuador face off in World Cup 2026 group stage
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 5:20 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Germany begins its World Cup campaign against Curacao on June 14, while Ecuador faces Ivory Coast on the same day. Group E includes Germany, Ecuador, Curacao, and Ivory Coast. Germany aims to advance beyond group stages after two recent exits, with Ecuador looking to leverage its talented squad led by Moises Caicedo. Upcoming fixtures include Germany vs. Ivory Coast on June 20 and Ecuador vs. Curacao on June 21.
- •Germany plays Curacao on June 14, aiming for a strong start.
- •Ecuador competes against Ivory Coast the same day.
- •Germany last advanced beyond group stages in 2014.
- •Ecuador finished second in South American qualifying.
- •Upcoming matches include Germany vs. Ivory Coast on June 20.
- 5:20 PMYahoo Sports — World Cup 2026 – Group E guide: Germany battle Ecuador’s golden generation as Curacao debut
"Germany have not progressed past the group stages since winning the World Cup in 2014
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