Germany squad arrives in Chicago for World Cup preparations

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Germany squad arrives in Chicago for World Cup preparations
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Germany's World Cup squad landed in Chicago on June 2 for final preparations ahead of the tournament. After an eight-hour flight from Frankfurt, the team arrived at O'Hare International Airport and traveled to the Waldorf Astoria hotel. They will conduct their first training session on June 3 and play a warm-up match against the United States on June 6. Coach Julian Nagelsmann aims to build on the team's recent success, having won their last eight matches.

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  • Germany traveled on a scheduled Lufthansa flight for environmental reasons.
  • The team is staying in central Chicago for a few days.
  • Their first training session is set for 11 am on June 3.
  • Germany plays the U.S. in a warm-up match on June 6.
  • The World Cup starts for Germany on June 14 against Curaçao.
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Germany's World Cup squad arrived in Chicago on Tuesday to continue their preparations for the tournament. The team landed at O'Hare International Airport in the afternoon after an eight-hour flight from Frankfurt.

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