World Cup 2026: Nigerian-rooted stars Nmecha, Musiala score as Germany crush Curacao (opens original article in a new tab)

Germany defeated Curacao 7-1 in their World Cup 2026 opener, with Nigerian-rooted players Nmecha and Musiala scoring. Curacao scored their first-ever World Cup goal but lost decisively as Germany dominated the match.

• Germany defeated Curacao 7-1 in their World Cup 2026 opener
• Nigerian-rooted players Nmecha and Musiala scored for Germany
• Curacao scored their first-ever World Cup goal but lost decisively
• Germany showcased dominance with multiple goals from various players