Germany leads Curaçao 2-1 in FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E match
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Summary
Live text commentary and score updates from the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E match between Germany and Curaçao at Houston Stadium. The match is currently 2-1 to Germany, with analysis from pundits Chris Sutton and Andros Townsend discussing a penalty incident involving Nmecha and Curacao's defensive efforts.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledI don't think there are any great protests from the Curacao defenders. It's a really careless challenge.
It's a penalty. It's brilliant tricky from Nmecha to fake to shoot.
Some of the last-ditch defending from Curacao... They're hanging on in there. Since the second German goal the...
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