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Cup in Australia, many of the [minnows pulled off upsets](/sports/2023/8/9/more-teams-more-upsets-how-minnows-challenged-giants-at-womens-world-cup). Tokyo 2020 Olympic champions Canada, former world champions Germany and heavyweights Brazil all crashed out in the group stage while Jamaica, South Africa
stage exits in 2018 and 2022, Germany came into this tournament somewhat under the radar, with the perennial powerhouse ranked only [seventh-favourites to lift their fifth World Cup.](/sports/2026/6/5/ranking-the-2026-world-cup-groups-which-teams-are-favourites-to-progress) While they turned
stage. Its predictions have been generated using Microsoft Copilot Chat. We simply asked the tool to 'predict the results of the opening round of World Cup group games'. Disagree with our expert human and think
Germany won their first opening match at a World Cup since lifting the trophy in 2014 as they eased to a 7-1 win against debutants Curacao in their opening Group E match in Houston
stage. After winning the [Qatar World Cup in 2022](/sports/2022/12/18/qatar-2022-timeline-how-argentina-came-to-lift-the-world-cup) in one of the most dramatic games in history, Argentina begin their quest for a fourth title when they face Algeria in their opening Group
Germany’s Kai Havertz - Sweden’s Yasin Ayari - New Zealand’s Elijah Just - England captain Harry Kane ### DR Congo make World Cup history Yoane Wissa scored the DRC’s first-ever World Cup goal during
history being made as [Curacao](/sports/2026/5/12/what-to-know-about-curacao-at-the-fifa-world-cup-2026) become the smallest-ever nation to play at the World Cup, when they begin their tournament by facing Germany. Ecuador – counted among the tournament’s darkhorses – are also
Cup and Paris St-Germain in the Champions League to come this month. BBC Sport takes a closer look at the numbers behind Bayern's dominant campaign. ## The best team in Bundesliga history? When Bayern
knockouts for the first time. **Favourites for automatic qualification:** Netherlands and Japan ## **Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama** Croatia have reached the final and semifinals in their last two World Cup finals and will once
history, having never won two matches at a single World Cup.  ## What are the predictions for Tunisia vs Japan? Japan have dominated this fixture, winning five of their
World Cup Group E match, securing their place in the knockout stage for the first time since they won the title in 2014. After having two goals disallowed in the first half on Saturday, Germany
history. The 23rd edition, which will be played in an expanded 48-team tournament, begins its 104 matches with Mexico against South Africa on Tuesday. Argentina are the defending champions, having lifted the trophy
history - and on home soil. Hurst was by no means the most talented or iconic player in that team, but you cannot discount a hat-trick in the showpiece - that's a legendary feat only
Germany in the first game of the 2024 European Championship we looked exhausted, and some of our best players weren't fully fit. That is not the case this time. John McGinn is flying
Germany, Spain, France, Switzerland and the Netherlands, among others. There are also matches that begin at 3am BST/4am CEST, and 5am BST/6am CEST. As many as 35 group-stage matches – almost half of the opening
history at Wembley. There were 87,192 in attendance as they [defeated Germany 2-1 in the final](/sport/football/62339532) in extra time courtesy of Chloe Kelly's toe-poke. Raucous celebrations followed with goalkeeper Mary
stage, will run through **June 27**. There are 12 groups consisting of four teams each, and each team will play against the other three. The top 32 countries will advance. How are the teams ranked
history, and its original match ticket is placed in the FIFA football museum. The spot where the goal was scored has been marked with iron stud marks after the stadium was demolished for a housing
World Cup It's impossible not to notice the shift in the ever stoic Clarke. Down at Fort Lauderdale two weeks ago, at the squad's pre-tournament camp at Inter Miami's training centre
Germany, who they face on Sunday (18:00 BST), Ecuador and Ivory Coast. Thousands of Blue Wave fans are expected for their World Cup debut in Houston - with some same-day charter flights from