Germany seeks record-tying win against Ecuador in World Cup

Germany's national team extended its winning streak to 11 games with a 2-1 victory over Côte d’Ivoire on Saturday. This win secured their place in the knockout stages of the World Cup. The team, coached by Julian Nagelsmann, now aims for a 12th consecutive win against Ecuador in their final group-stage match on Thursday. Achieving this would tie the record for the longest winning streak in the history of the German national team, set between May 1979 and June 1980. Germany is currently at the top of Group E with six points, holding a goal difference of 9-2.

• 8:31 AMYahoo Sports — Germany can tie long-standing record with win over Ecuador