Germany edges USMNT 2-1 in Chicago friendly

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Germany edges USMNT 2-1 in Chicago friendly
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Germany secured a 2-1 victory over the United States Men's National Team (USMNT) on June 6, 2026, at Soldier Field in Chicago. A goal from Kai Havertz opened the scoring just two minutes in, but the USMNT equalized through Antonee Robinson in the 37th minute. Leroy Sané added the winning goal for Germany in the 57th minute, benefiting from a deflection. Despite the win, Germany struggled at times throughout the match, raising concerns ahead of the upcoming World Cup. Coach Julian Nagelsmann must address the team's inconsistencies before their next competitive matches.

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  • Germany leads early with Havertz goal at 2 minutes
  • USMT equalizes through Robinson in the 37th minute
  • Sané scores the winner in the 57th minute
  • Germany shows signs of inconsistency during the match
  • Nagelsmann faces pressure to improve team performance
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