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National team to fail winning World Cup, Germans expect

DW English · Jun 5, 2026, 11:55 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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  • According to a poll, some three or four out of ten Germans do not believe that Julian Nagelsmann's team will become world champions.
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According to a poll, some three or four out of ten Germans do not believe that Julian Nagelsmann's team will become world champions. Meanwhile, the German foreign minister is visiting Mexico. Follow DW for more.

https://p.dw.com/p/5Esn SOnly 15% of Germans believe that the national football team will win the World Cup Image: Florian Wiegand/dpa/picture alliance Advertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul starts Mexico visit Drug trafficking, economy at center of Germany-Mexico meetings Majority of Germans doubt the government's ability to implement reforms, poll suggests More than half of German businesses say they use AI Read below for a roundup of news from Germany on June 5, 2026.

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