Germany Edge USA 2-1 in Final World Cup Tune-Up as Injury Fears Loom

Germany secured a 2-1 victory over the United States in Chicago in their final warm-up match before the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Kai Havertz headed home a free-kick after two minutes to give Germany the lead. Antonee Robinson then equalised with a stunning long-range strike just before half-time. Leroy Sané’s well-worked finish proved decisive in the second half. Despite the win, both teams face fitness worries. Germany lost youngster Lennart Karl to a thigh injury in training. The USA also saw key defender Chris Richards struggle with a knock, raising questions over their back line. Will these injury setbacks derail Germany’s title hopes, or can both sides head into the World Cup in full flight? Share your thoughts below.

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