The Germany national football team is starting the World Cup in Mexico, Canada, and the USA. In the opening match of Group E, the DFB team faces the clear outsider Curaçao, who has qualified for a World Cup for the first time. National coach Julian Nagelsmann is not making any major surprises in the starting lineup for the first group match. In goal, Manuel Neuer starts as announced, making his comeback in the national team after his retirement two years ago. Oliver Baumann, who was previously the number one in the DFB goal, sits on the bench instead. The starting lineup against Curaçao also includes Nathaniel Brown, Jamal Musiala, Jonathan Tah, Nico Schlotterbeck, Joshua Kimmich, Aleksandar Pavlović, Felix Nmecha, Leroy Sané, Florian Wirtz, and Kai Havertz. Nagelsmann is sticking with the starting lineup from the test match against the USA, with the change in goal. The German national team has prepared well and is confident for the match against Curaçao. The question is whether they can live up to their role as favorites. The German national team will try to play to their strengths and put Curaçao under pressure. The match against Curaçao is an important test for the German national team to prove their abilities. The German national team will give everything to win the match and improve their chances of winning the title.
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Germany national football team kicks off with Nagelsmann's lineup
The Germany national football team kicks off the World Cup with Julian Nagelsmann's lineup against Curaçao. Manuel Neuer makes his comeback in goal. Read more about the starting lineup and expectations for the match.
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