{"id":135637,"date":"2026-06-14T14:17:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T18:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/curacao-stuns-germany-at-world-cup-with-historic-goal-that-sends-supporters-into-understandable-frenzy-135637"},"modified":"2026-06-14T14:17:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T18:17:12","slug":"curacao-stuns-germany-at-world-cup-with-historic-goal-that-sends-supporters-into-understandable-frenzy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/curacao-stuns-germany-at-world-cup-with-historic-goal-that-sends-supporters-into-understandable-frenzy-135637","title":{"rendered":"Curacao stuns Germany at World Cup with historic goal that sends supporters into understandable frenzy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Germany is a four-time World Cup champion, while Curacao is only making its World Cup debut in 2026. The two teams are not equals, but for at least a brief moment during their Group Stage match in Houston on Sunday, equal is exactly what they were.<\/p>\n<p>The Germans, who entered the match as incredibly heavy favorites, got off to the perfect start by taking a 1-0 lead just six minutes into the contest. In other words, the match began exactly as expected, but then came the unexpected in what is undoubtedly the moment of the tournament thus far.<\/p>\n<p>While chasing the ball with Germany completely dominating possession, Curacao managed to keep things in check, and not just settle into the match, but actually make it one by scoring the nation&#8217;s first-ever goal in <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/soccer\/the-world-cup\">World Cup history<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox.com\/soccer\/fifa-world-cup\/watch-world-cup-final-jul-19-2026?cmpid=org=one::ag=owned_other::mc=referral::src=fn::cmp=10010131001::add=6127b\"><strong><u>WATCH THE WORLD CUP FINAL ON FOX ONE<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Livano Comenencia, a 22-year-old defender who plays professionally in Switzerland, was the man responsible for the historic moment.<\/p>\n<p>The approximately 7,000 Curacao fans inside NRG Stadium celebrated the occasion accordingly.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox.com\/soccer\/fifa-world-cup?cmpid=org=one::ag=owned_other::mc=referral::src=fn::cmp=10010131001::add=6127b\"><strong><u>FOX ONE\u2019S NEW WORLD CUP VIEWING EXPERIENCE<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Germany got the momentum back on its side with a goal off a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/soccer\">corner kick<\/a> in the 38th minute, but the goal from Curacao was a certain victory in and of itself.<\/p>\n<p>To say that Curacao is the underdog, and not just against Germany but for the entire tournament, would be an understatement with the Caribbean island&#8217;s approximate population being just under 160,000. The population of Houston alone, the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/verdict-europeans-obsessed-rural-america-2026-world-cup-stay\">host city for the match<\/a>, is 2.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>Germany has a population of approximately 83 million.<\/p>\n<p>Curacao, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/teams-advance-2026-world-cup-tiebreaker-rules-round-32-format-explained\">ranked 82nd in the FIFA<\/a> rankings, qualified for its first World Cup in style by going unbeaten and winning CONCACAF Group B over <span suggestionid=\"8233b504-0420-4e9e-8fc1-45fe014ba1ec\" highlighted=\"false\" suggestiontype=\"_STYLE\" isinsertion=\"false\" class=\"_suggestionUnderline_1elhj_1268 _editorialSuggestion_1elhj_1277\" data-suggestion-id=\"8233b504-0420-4e9e-8fc1-45fe014ba1ec\" data-is-insertion=\"false\" data-suggestion-type=\"_STYLE\" data-highlighted=\"false\" contenteditable=\"false\">Jamaica, Bermuda, and Trinidad &amp; Tobago<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The Curacaoan national team is made up almost entirely of Dutch players who personally chose to represent their families who left the islands and came to the Netherlands. The team is managed by 78-year-old Dick Advocaat, who took the Dutch to the quarterfinals of the 1994 World Cup held in the United States.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/curacao-stuns-germany-world-cup-historic-goal-sends-supporters-understandable-frenzy\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/curacao-stuns-germany-world-cup-historic-goal-sends-supporters-understandable-frenzy <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Germany is a four-time World Cup champion, while Curacao is only making its World Cup debut in 2026. 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