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FIFA World Cup 2026Group E
DEUGermany
Full time7–1
CURCuraçao
SUN, 14 JUN 2026NRG Stadium, Houston
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GermanyDEU
71
CURCuraçao
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239
goals
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Germany have become the all-time leading World Cup scoring nation, with 239 goals, overtaking Brazil.

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Curaçao's First
on the World Stage
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Curaçao scored their first-ever World Cup goal on their tournament debut against Germany.

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Day-One Dominance
Germany's unmatched opening record
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This is the 8th time Germany have won their World Cup opening match by three or more goals.

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Manuel Neuer
going strong at 40
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Manuel Neuer became the oldest player ever to appear for Germany at a World Cup, aged 40 years, 79 days.

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