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Havertz and Sané score as Germany defeats USA 2-1 in final friendly

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Havertz and Sané score as Germany defeats USA 2-1 in final friendly
Summary

Germany secured a 2-1 victory over the United States in their final friendly before the World Cup, extending their winning streak to nine matches. Kai Havertz opened the scoring within two minutes after converting a free-kick headed in by himself. Leroy Sané added a second goal in the 57th minute, marking his first international away goal in five years, assisted by Havertz. Antonee Robinson's volley brought the USA closer, but despite efforts from Christian Pulisic and others, the U.S. could not equalize. Both teams are preparing for upcoming World Cup fixtures, with Germany set to face Curaçao on June 24.

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Status Watch
  • •Germany leads with goals from Kai Havertz and Leroy Sané.
  • •Antonee Robinson scored for the USA with a volley before halftime.
  • •Germany will face Curaçao in their World Cup opener on June 24.
  • •The USA will host Paraguay in their next match the day prior.
Latest Updates
  • 8:45 AMYahoo Sports — Kai Havertz stars as Germany secure USA win in World Cup warm-up
  • 9:58 PMYahoo Sports — Kai Havertz: Germany head into World Cup with “a lot of confidence” after USA win
  • 8:38 PMYahoo Sports — Havertz and Sané on target as Germany head to World Cup with ninth successive win
What they're saying
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Kai Havertz sent a message to Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann with a decisive performance in his side’s 2-1 win over World Cup co-hosts USA.Havertz scored one and created another as Germany warmed...

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After linking up late with the German World Cup squad following his participation in the Champions League final with Arsenal, Kai Havertz was handed a starting role as Julian Nagelsmann’s side faced...

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Kai Havertz and Leroy Sané extended Germany’s winning streak to nine games as they scored in a 2-1 win over the United States in the last friendly for both sides before the World Cup. The former al...

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