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Germany v Côte d’Ivoire: World Cup 2026 – live

The Guardian UK Saturday 20 June 2026, 18:00 UTC By Will Unwin 1 min read
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⚽️ World Cup kick-off: 4pm local time/9pm BST/6am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email WillA win for either side here would put them through to the next round, so it is quite a big event. In an elongated tournament, the prospect of being able to rest some players for the final group game will be very important. Germany were able to breeze past Curacao in their opening game, hitting seven.

⚽️ World Cup kick-off: 4pm local time/9pm BST/6am AEST
⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email Will

A win for either side here would put them through to the next round, so it is quite a big event. In an elongated tournament, the prospect of being able to rest some players for the final group game will be very important.

Germany were able to breeze past Curacao in their opening game, hitting seven. Not enough teams have been ruthless at this tournament but Julian Nagelsmann’s side showed they have the attacking capabilities required to go a long way, even if some will point to the quality of the opposition.

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