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2026 World Cup: when are the BVB players playing?
No fewer than four Borussia players are in the German national team line-up: Waldemar Anton, Maximilian Beier, Nico Schlotterbeck and Felix Nmecha will be competing in Group E. Ramy Bensebaini represents Algeria in Group J, while Carney Chukwuemeka and Marcel Sabitzer are also competing for Austria in Group J. This will see the first-ever Borussia derby in the tournament. Gregor Kobel is between the posts for Switzerland (Group B), Julian Ryerson leads Norway onto the pitch in Group I, and Daniel Svensson kicks off the tournament with Sweden in Group F.
An overview of all group matches featuring Black & Yellow players
Saturday, 13.06.2026
Qatar – Switzerland (21:00 CEST in San Francisco)
Sunday, 14.06.2026
Germany – Curaçao (19:00 CEST in Houston)
Monday, 15.06.2026
Sweden – Tunisia (04:00 CEST in Monterrey)
Wednesday, 17.06.2026
Iraq – Norway (Midnight CEST in Boston)
Argentina – Algeria (03:00 CEST in Kansas City)
Austria – Jordan (06:00 CEST in San Francisco)
Thursday, 18.06.2026
Switzerland – Bosnia-Herzegovina (21:00 CEST in Los Angeles)
Saturday, 20.06.2026
The Netherlands – Sweden (19:00 CEST in Houston)
Germany – Ivory Coast (22:00 CEST in Toronto)
Monday, 22.06.2026
Argentina – Austria (19:00 CEST in Dallas)
Tuesday, 23.06.2026
Norway – Senegal (02:00 CEST in New York/New Jersey)
Jordan – Algeria (05:00 CEST in San Francisco)
Wednesday, 24.06.2026
Switzerland – Canada (21:00 CEST in Vancouver)
Thursday, 25.06.2026
Ecuador – Germany (22:00 CEST in New York/New Jersey)
Friday, 26.06.2026
Japan – Sweden (01:00 CEST in Dallas)
Norway – France (21:00 CEST in Boston)
Sunday, 28.06.2026
Algeria – Austria (04:00 CEST in Kansas City)