Yahoo Sports reports: Substitute Deniz Undav scored twice in a 2-1 comeback win over Ivory Coast on Saturday as Germany exorcized the ghosts of 2018 and 2022 by making the men's World Cup knock-outs for first time since 2014. The 2014 champions crashed out in the group stage in the last two editions and Undav guaranteed qualification to the last 32 with his winner four minutes into stoppage time.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 20, 2026 10:26 PM
Undav inspires Germany to reach knock-outs for first time since 2014
Substitute Deniz Undav scored twice in a 2-1 comeback win over Ivory Coast on Saturday as Germany exorcized the ghosts of 2018 and 2022 by making the men's World Cup knock-outs for first time since 2014. The 2014 champions crashed out in the group stage in the last two editions and Undav guaranteed qualification to the last 32 with his winner four minutes into stoppage time.
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