With victories in its first two Group E matches, Germany has already clinched a spot in the 2026 World Cup knockout round. But after a disappointing showing in the past two World Cups, the 2014 champions are looking for more.

Live coverage of the Germany vs. Paraguay Fifa World Cup game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats.

A World Cup loss goes down easier when you have an imported German beer in hand and a plate of baked pork shank and sauerkraut in front of you. That was the scene Thursday at Teske’s Germania in downtown San Jose,

Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann on Thursday was stoic after his team lost their final match of ​the World Cup group stage to Ecuador, saying they were ready to ‌look ahead to the knockout round.

Ivory Coast coach Emerse Faé has slammed what he considered were racist comments made about his team by Bastian Schweinsteiger.