Portugal, Ronaldo forced to World Cup playoff, Leroy Sane dazzles for Germany, Spain book ticket, more
Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal went from certain World Cup qualification into the playoff. How did this happen? PLUS: Joy for Germany and Spain.
2021 Schedule
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2021 Schedule
9-0-1, 1st in FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
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- PORPOR219/6FT4GermanyGER
- GermanyGER223/6FT2HUNHUN
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- LIELIE02/9FT2GermanyGER
- GermanyGER65/9FT0ARMARM
- ISLISL08/9FT4GermanyGER
- GermanyGER28/10FT1ROUROU
- MKDMKD011/10FT4GermanyGER
- GermanyGER911/11FT0LIELIE
- ARMARM114/11FT4GermanyGER
Gundogan shines as Flick's Germany stay flawless
Germany notched up their seventh straight win under Hansi Flick with 4-1 victory over Armenia on Sunday to top their World Cup qualifying group.
Germany rout Liechtenstein to give Flick record-breaking start
A makeshift Germany team crushed Liechtenstein 9-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Thursday as Hansi Flick had the best ever start for a Germany coach.
Sane shines as Germany cruise by Liechtenstein (1:10)
Leroy Sane gives Germany a 3-0 first-half lead (0:37)
Why Florian Wirtz is the future for Germany and Bayer Leverkusen
18-year-old Florian Wirtz has impressed for Bayer Leverkusen and is now making waves for the Germany national team too.
Werner nets pair of goals in 3-minute span in Germany's win (1:00)
Werner brace as Germany seal '22 WC place
Germany qualified for the 2022 World Cup after crushing North Macedonia 4-0 on Monday to secure the top spot in their qualifying Group J.
Kai Havertz breaks the deadlock for Germany (0:44)
Klinsmann: Germany are always World Cup contenders (1:22)
Germany overcomes slow start to beat Romania (1:49)
Mueller goal earns Germany win over Romania
Substitute Thomas Mueller scored an 81st minute winner to complete Germany's 2-1 comeback win over visitors Romania.
Super-sub Thomas Muller strikes to put Germany in front (0:30)
Serge Gnabry strikes from range to bring Germany level (0:29)
Romania takes shock lead over Germany (0:37)
Germany dominates Iceland 4-0 (2:23)
How did Timo Werner miss this? (0:27)
Sane inspires Germany to big win over Iceland
Winger Leroy Sane scored one goal and made another as Germany made it three wins in a row with a resounding 4-0 victory over Iceland.
Rudiger's pinpoint header gives Germany a 2-0 lead (0:22)
Germany's phenomenal passing leads to a Gnabry goal (0:57)
Gnabry bags brace as Germany rout Armenia
Midfielder Serge Gnabry scored two early goals as Germany rediscovered their form in front of goal to hammer Armenia 6-0 on Sunday.
Germany cruise past Armenia in 6-0 rout (1:49)
Serge Gnabry buries a sensational opening goal for Germany (0:43)
Leroy Sane shows off wild accuracy for Germany goal (0:36)
2022 WCQ Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | +32 | 27 |
| North Macedonia | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 18 |
| Romania | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +5 | 17 |
| Armenia | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -11 | 12 |
| Iceland | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 9 |
| Liechtenstein | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -32 | 1 |
2022 Team LeadersFIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsFIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Goal Difference32
Goals Scored36
Assists26
Goals Conceded4