The 2026 men’s football World Cup reaches its climax this weekend with the final between Spain and Argentina on Sunday. Here’s how to watch from Germany.
Spain and Argentina will battle for the title on Sunday, July 19 at 9pm Central European Time, broadcast live and free on ZDF. The third-place play-off between England and France takes place on Saturday, July 18 at 11pm, but is not on free TV – fans need a MagentaTV subscription to stream it.
Germany’s campaign ended early with a penalty shootout loss to Paraguay. That exit cost coach Julian Nagelsmann his job, with former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp reportedly set to take over.
For those wanting English commentary, a VPN can unlock streams from BBC or ITV. Alternatively, many bars and beer gardens across Germany, especially in Berlin, will show both matches. Search “public viewing [city]” to find local screenings.
Article and image source: thelocal.de

