Germany faces Curaçao in World Cup matchup on June 14

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Germany faces Curaçao in World Cup matchup on June 14
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Germany plays against Curaçao today at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, at 1 PM EDT. This matchup showcases a four-time World Cup champion against a team making its tournament debut. While Germany has struggled in recent world cups, failing to progress past the group stage in 2018 and 2022, Curaçao, under Dutch manager Dick Advocaat, has a squad with European experience looking to create an upset. This match is part of a full schedule that includes Netherlands vs. Japan at 7 PM EDT and Côte d'Ivoire vs. Ecuador at 4 PM EDT.

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  • Kickoff is scheduled for June 14 at 1 PM EDT.
  • Curaçao is participating in their first World Cup.
  • Germany has not advanced past group stages since 2014.
  • Côte d'Ivoire and Ecuador also compete later today.
  • Netherlands face Japan in a notable matchup of dark horses.
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