Germany edges past USMNT 2-1 in Chicago friendly

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Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Germany edges past USMNT 2-1 in Chicago friendly
Summary

Germany defeated the United States 2-1 in a friendly match held in Chicago on June 6, 2026. Goals from Kai Havertz and Leroy Sané helped Germany secure the victory, while Antonee Robinson scored for the USMNT. This match served as the final warm-up for both teams ahead of the upcoming World Cup. Germany looks to advance beyond the group stage, having last achieved this in 2014. The USMNT continues to prepare for its World Cup campaign, with strong performances expected from key players like Christian Pulisic.

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  • Kai Havertz opened the scoring for Germany in the second minute.
  • Leroy Sané scored the game-winning goal in the 57th minute.
  • Antonee Robinson scored a goal for the USMNT.
  • Nico Schlotterbeck had a strong defensive performance.
  • Christian Pulisic's impact was highlighted despite limited passing support.
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Germany outlasted USA for a 2-1 win in the Windy City.

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