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Germany vs Northern Ireland: Time, TV channel, preview and how to watch World Cup qualifying match in Canada
World Cup qualifying continues on Sunday for Germany and Northern Ireland, who meet in Cologne for their Group A clash.
The Germans started the campaign as heavy favourites to top the group, but a shock 2-0 loss at Slovakia has Julian Nagelsmann's side at the bottom of the four-team table after the first matchday. The defeat was Germany's third straight loss, although their previous two fixtures were against Portugal and France.
As for Northern Ireland, they started their qualifying campaign on a high note as they defeated hosts Luxembourg. That propelled them to the top of the group, but now they face their sternest test of the round.
Here's everything you need to know about Sunday's match.
Germany vs Northern Ireland: What time is kickoff?
- Date: Sunday, September 7
- Time: 2:45 pm ET / 11:45 am PT
The match is scheduled for 8:45pm local time at RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne, Germany. That's 2:45pm Eastern Time or 11:45am Pacific Time.
Germany vs Northern Ireland: How to watch the game in Canada
- Streaming: DAZN
Germany 2025 results to date
| Date | Opponent | Result |
| March 20 | Italy | W 1-2 |
| March 23 | Italy | D 3-3 |
| June 4 | Portugal | L 1-2 |
| June 8 | France | L 0-2 |
| Sept 4 | Slovakia | L 2-0 |
Northern Ireland 2025 results to date
| Date | Opponent | Result |
| March 21 | Switzerland | D 1-1 |
| March 25 | Sweden | L 5-1 |
| June 7 | Denmark | L 2-1 |
| June 10 | Iceland | W 1-0 |
| Sept 4 | Luxembourg | W 1-3 |
2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers - UEFA Group A
Standings
| Team | W | D | L | Pts |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
