Germany national team passengers receive shirts on flight to World Cup
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 1:10 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Passengers on Lufthansa flight LH434 from Frankfurt to Chicago were gifted Germany national team shirts as part of the team's travel to the World Cup. The team, led by captain Joshua Kimmich, was on board as they opted for a regular flight instead of chartering for environmental reasons. The German squad will engage in a final match against the United States in Chicago before heading to their World Cup base camp in North Carolina. Germany's first match in the tournament is scheduled for June 14 against Curaçao.
- •Passengers received Germany shirts before take-off on June 2.
- •The flight was from Frankfurt to Chicago with the national team onboard.
- •Germany plays a final preparation match against the U.S. on June 3.
- •The team travels to North Carolina before starting the World Cup on June 14.
- •Curaçao, Ivory Coast, and Ecuador are Germany's group stage opponents.
- 1:10 PMYahoo Sports — National team shirts for passengers as Germany leave for World Cup
- 11:25 AMYahoo Sports — National team shirts for passengers on Germany flight to World Cup
"Passengers on Tuesday's Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Chicago were gifted German national team shirts as players and officials were also on board on their way to the World Cup. The shirts were distributed at the departure gate of flight LH434 and several passengers made immediate use of them.
"Passengers on Tuesday's Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Chicago were gifted Germany shirts as the World Cup squad was also on board. The shirts were distributed before the take-off of flight LH434 and several passengers made immediate use of them.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 1:10 PMNational team shirts for passengers as Germany leave for World Cup
Passengers on Tuesday's Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Chicago were gifted German national team shirts as players and officials were also on board on their way to the World Cup. The shirts were distributed at the departure gate of flight LH434 and several passengers made immediate use of them.
- Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 11:25 AMNational team shirts for passengers on Germany flight to World Cup
Passengers on Tuesday's Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Chicago were gifted Germany shirts as the World Cup squad was also on board. The shirts were distributed before the take-off of flight LH434 and several passengers made immediate use of them.
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