Germany edges United States 2-1 in friendly match

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Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Germany edges United States 2-1 in friendly match
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Germany's national soccer team defeated the United States 2-1 in a friendly match held at Soldier Field in Chicago on June 6, 2026. Coach Julian Nagelsmann expressed satisfaction with the result, emphasizing the match's importance as a warm-up before the World Cup, where Germany's opener is on June 14 against Curaçao. Nagelsmann noted the emotional intensity of the U.S. team and praised the supportive atmosphere from fans. The team has now recorded two consecutive wins in World Cup preparation matches.

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  • Germany wins 2-1 against the United States in a friendly match.
  • Match took place at Soldier Field in Chicago.
  • Julian Nagelsmann praised the atmosphere and emotional challenge.
  • Germany prepares for World Cup opener on June 14 against Curaçao.
  • This is Germany's second consecutive victory in preparation matches.
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  • 10:06 PMYahoo SportsNagelsmann pleased after "perfect test" against the United States
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Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann was satisfied after Saturday’s 2–1 friendly win over the United States.The 38-year-old believes the match gave his players a good impression of what to expect at th...

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