Germany scores seven goals in World Cup opener against Curacao
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 2:05 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Germany started their 2026 World Cup campaign with a dominant 7-1 victory over Curacao in the opening match. The German side showcased their attacking prowess, with multiple players on the scoresheet. This performance marks the largest margin of victory in the first round of the tournament, demonstrating Germany's offensive capabilities. As the tournament progresses, they will look to maintain momentum and continue their strong showing against upcoming opponents.
- •Germany scores seven goals against Curacao
- •Match took place during the World Cup opening matches
- •This marks Germany's largest opening match victory
- •Germany is a historical powerhouse in World Cup history
- •Upcoming matches will test Germany's strong performance
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