Germany Hammer Curaçao 7-1 in World Cup Group E Opener

Germany announced themselves at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in emphatic fashion, according to beIN Sports, brushing aside Curaçao 7-1 in their Group E curtain-raiser at Houston Stadium.

The result sends a clear message to the rest of the field as Group E takes shape. Curaçao, making their debut on football's biggest stage, had no answer to Germany's clinical finishing across the ninety minutes.

With Côte d'Ivoire also picking up three points in the same group, Germany sit in a strong position heading into the next round of fixtures.