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Live Blog: USA vs Germany LIVE, Score and Goals from International Friendly Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just around the corner, and in one of the most attractive warm-up matches before the tournament, Mauricio Pochettino's United States takes on Julian Nagelsmann's Germany at Soldier Field.
First half ends
The United States is tied with Germany at Soldier Field in Chicago.
Goal for the United States
37' Team USA had been pressing, and Antonee Robinson stepped up with a long-range strike—a spectacular goal to make it 1–1.
Stars of '94 at Soldier Field
Legends like Cobi Jones took photos before the match against Germany.
Goal for Germany
2' Kai Havertz executes a magnificent header and—just as he did in the Champions League final—opens the scoring with an early goal.
The match in Chicago has kicked off.
Germany faces the United States ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Germany's lineup
Lineup of Team USA
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just around the corner, and in one of the most attractive warm-up matches before the tournament, Mauricio Pochettino's United States takes on Julian Nagelsmann's Germany at Soldier Field.
The match features two ambitious teams looking to build momentum before the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
How Do the United States and Germany Enter This Match?
The United States comes into the game after defeating Senegal 3-2 in a match where they raced to a 2-0 lead in less than 20 minutes. Before that, Pochettino's side suffered a 2-0 defeat against Portugal.
The Americans continue to fine-tune their preparations as they get ready to host one of the biggest sporting events in the world.
Germany, meanwhile, arrives in strong form after a 4-0 victory over Finland and a 2-1 win against Ghana.
However, the Germans are dealing with the emotional setback of losing Lennart Karl, who was ruled out of the World Cup due to injury.

Germany's Schedule at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
- June 14, 2026 | Germany vs Curaçao | Group E | Houston Stadium | 1:00 PM ET
- June 20, 2026 | Germany vs Ivory Coast | Group E | Toronto Stadium | 4:00 PM ET
- June 25, 2026 | Ecuador vs Germany | Group E | New York/New Jersey Stadium | 4:00 PM ET
United States Schedule at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
- June 12, 2026 | United States vs Paraguay | Group D | Los Angeles Stadium | 9:00 PM ET
- June 19, 2026 | United States vs Australia | Group D | Seattle Stadium | 3:00 PM ET
- June 25, 2026 | Türkiye vs United States | Group D | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium | 10:00 PM ET
Pochettino and Nagelsmann Test Their Teams
Both Mauricio Pochettino and Julian Nagelsmann will use this friendly to evaluate their squads before the start of the World Cup.
For the United States, it is a chance to measure themselves against one of football's traditional powerhouses. Germany, meanwhile, will look to continue building confidence after a series of positive results.
Stay here for live updates, goals and the final result of USA vs Germany.











