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Germany selects songs for 2026 World Cup games

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 10:23 AM

Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Germany selects songs for 2026 World Cup games

Summary

Germany has chosen specific songs to enhance the atmosphere during its World Cup matches in 2026. FIFA has allowed national teams to submit songs for stadium play. Germany's selections include Peter Schilling's 'Major Tom' for goals and 'An Tagen wie diesen' by Die Toten Hosen for post-match celebrations if victorious. Additionally, Herbert Grönemeyer's 'Zeit, dass sich was dreht' will mark key game moments. An estimated 3,800 fans are expected to support the team in their upcoming match against Curaçao in Houston, Texas.

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By the Numbers

•Germany has selected specific songs for the 2026 World Cup.
•'Major Tom' to feature as the goal song.
•'An Tagen wie diesen' to play if Germany wins a match.
•3,800 German fans expected at the game against Curaçao.
•Herbert Grönemeyer's song selected for special moments during matches.

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10:23 AMYahoo Sports — Germany pick songs to play during their World Cup games

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In one of the changes by FIFA for the 2026 World Cup, all national associations are allowed to submit their own songs to be played in stadiums. According to BILD, Germany picked the songs for goals, v...
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