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Germany wins final World Cup test match against USA 2-1
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Germany's national football team won its final test match before the 2026 World Cup against the USA 2-1. Kai Havertz and Leroy Sané scored for Germany, Antonee Robinson for the hosts.
Sweden's women's national volleyball team has secured a semifinal spot in the European League after a 3–0 win against Albania.
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The German national football team underwent a security check in Winston-Salem before departing for their first World Cup match. Manuel Neuer and Jamal Musiala were among the players inspected directly on the tarmac.
Head coach Hong Myung-bo's South Korean national team faces a midfield void due to Hwang In-beom's ankle injury ahead of friendlies against Ivory Coast and Austria. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors midfielder Kim Jin-gyu, 29, expressed confidence in stepping up. He highlighted his aggressive passing and game management skills.
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Coach Graham Potter has instructed Swedish players not to reveal any tactical details ahead of the playoff semi-final against Ukraine. Training sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday were closed to media. Two players are uncertain: Williot Swedberg and Gustav Lundgren.