🇩🇪Germany

Germany compete in Group E at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, opening against Curacao on 14 June at NRG Stadium.

Group EUEFA21 WC appearancesBest: ChampionsCoach: Julian Nagelsmann

World Cup history

This is Germany's 21st appearance at the FIFA World Cups since 1934, with a best finish of champions.

Road to 2026

In UEFA qualifying, Germany finished 1st in Group A with 15 points from 6 games (5W 0D 1L), scoring 16 and conceding 3.

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Pld
5
W
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D
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L
15
Pts

Group fixtures

Group E

Frequently asked

What group are Germany in at the 2026 World Cup?

Germany are in Group E, alongside Curacao, Ecuador and Ivory Coast.

When is Germany's first match at the 2026 World Cup?

Germany open their campaign against Curacao on 14 June at NRG Stadium.

How did Germany qualify for the 2026 World Cup?

In UEFA qualifying, Germany finished 1st in Group A with 15 points from 6 games (5W 0D 1L), scoring 16 and conceding 3.

What is Germany's best World Cup result?

Germany's best finish at a FIFA World Cup is champions.

Squad

26-player provisional squad