David vs. Goliath: Tiny Curacao’s World Cup fairytale takes on Germany as Iran arrive in US for NZ clash (opens original article in a new tab)

Curacao faces Germany in a World Cup Group E match, marking the island's debut in the tournament as the smallest nation.

• Curacao, a Caribbean island with 160,000 people, plays Germany in a World Cup Group E match as the smallest nation in the tournament.
• Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann calls the match a 'David vs. Goliath' encounter, while Curacao coach Dick Advocaat believes his team can 'steal some points'.