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Germany players may take day off in New York after group match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 5:42 PM

Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Germany players may take day off in New York after group match

Summary

Germany's World Cup squad is considering a day off in New York on Saturday. This follows their final group match against Ecuador in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Thursday. Coach Julian Nagelsmann is contemplating allowing the players to enjoy family time before they travel to Boston for their round of 32 match on Monday. The team is currently confirmed as group winners but plans to keep their North Carolina base camp available for upcoming matches.

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Status Watch

•Germany's group match against Ecuador is scheduled for Thursday.
•Players may spend Saturday in New York with families.
•The team will train Friday near East Rutherford.
•Germany is confirmed as group winners.
•Next match is Monday in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

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5:42 PMYahoo Sports — Germany players may get a day off to spend in New York with families

What they're saying

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Germany's World Cup players may be able to spend a day off with their families in New York on Saturday. Sources told dpa that coach Julian Nagelsmann is mulling staying in the area after their final group match on Thursday against Ecuador in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and not return to their North Carolina base camp.
— Yahoo Sports

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