
FIFA World Cup 2026
Group E · FIFA Rank #10 · Manager: Julian Nagelsmann
Germany will compete in Group E at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador. Their first match is against Curaçao on Sun 14 Jun at 18:00 UK time.
20
World Cups
Winners (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014)
Best finish
68-21-23
All-time record
Sun 14 Jun
18:00
Houston
Sat 20 Jun
21:00
Toronto
Thu 25 Jun
21:00
New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Where Germany go if they qualify from Group E.
If Germany finish 1st
Round of 32
Mon 29 Jun · 21:30 UK · Boston (Foxborough)
Round of 16
Sat 4 Jul · 22:00 UK · Philadelphia
Quarter-final
Thu 9 Jul · 21:00 UK · Boston (Foxborough)
Round of 32: vs 3rd-placed team from Group A/B/C/D/F — Boston (Foxborough)
Round of 16: Winner of 1I vs 3rd (C/D/F/G/H) — Philadelphia
Quarter-final: Winner from 2A/2B vs 1F/2C bracket side — Boston (Foxborough)
Semi-final: Winner from 2K/2L vs 1H/2J / 1D/1G bracket side — Dallas (Arlington)
Final: New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
If Germany finish 2nd
Round of 32
Tue 30 Jun · 18:00 UK · Dallas (Arlington)
Round of 16
Sun 5 Jul · 21:00 UK · New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Quarter-final
Sat 11 Jul · 22:00 UK · Miami (Miami Gardens)
Round of 32: vs 2nd place of Group I — Dallas (Arlington)
Round of 16: Winner of 1C vs 2F — New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Quarter-final: Winner from 1A/3rd vs 1L/3rd bracket side — Miami (Miami Gardens)
Semi-final: Winner from 1J/2H vs 2D/2G / 1B/1K bracket side — Atlanta
Final: New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Germany are in Group E alongside Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador.
Germany play their first match on Sun 14 Jun at 18:00 UK time (BST/GMT) against Curaçao. The game is played at Houston.
Germany's group stage fixtures in UK time are: Sun 14 Jun at 18:00 vs Curaçao; Sat 20 Jun at 21:00 vs Ivory Coast; Thu 25 Jun at 21:00 vs Ecuador.
If Germany win Group E, their knockout path would be: Round of 32: vs 3rd-placed team from Group A/B/C/D/F — Boston (Foxborough) → Round of 16: Winner of 1I vs 3rd (C/D/F/G/H) — Philadelphia → Quarter-final: Winner from 2A/2B vs 1F/2C bracket side — Boston (Foxborough) → Semi-final: Winner from 2K/2L vs 1H/2J / 1D/1G bracket side — Dallas (Arlington) → Final: New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford).
If Germany finish runners-up in Group E, their knockout path would be: Round of 32: vs 2nd place of Group I — Dallas (Arlington) → Round of 16: Winner of 1C vs 2F — New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford) → Quarter-final: Winner from 1A/3rd vs 1L/3rd bracket side — Miami (Miami Gardens) → Semi-final: Winner from 1J/2H vs 2D/2G / 1B/1K bracket side — Atlanta → Final: New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford).
Germany are ranked 10 in the world by FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Germany's best ever World Cup result is Winners (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014). They have appeared at the World Cup 20 times.
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