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Fans pack Wake Forest's Spry Stadium to watch German national soccer team, see the photos
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Fans pack Wake Forest's Spry Stadium to watch German national soccer team, see the photos

  • WALT UNKS Staff Reporter
  • Jun 9, 2026
  • Jun 9, 2026 Updated 1 hr ago
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Fans packed Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday to watch the German men's national soccer team during an open community training session. The German team has been training at Wake Forest for the World Cup. Germany's first game in World Cup action is on June 14 against Curaçao. 

Germany soccer team

Fans snake through a line to get their free German soccer merchandise before the team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026. The German men's team is training at Wake Forest ahead of the World Cup.

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Germany soccer team

Reggie Ferguson, 9, of Charlotte sits atop his dad, Tim's shoulders as he gets an autograph from Felix Nmecha after the German men's national soccer team community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Jonathan Tah signs autographs after the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Fans snake pick up free German soccer merchandise before the team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026. The German men's team is training at Wake Forest ahead of the World Cup.

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Germany soccer team

Fans are lined up for outside of Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium for the German men's national soccer team's community training session on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Wake Forest men's soccer head coach Bobby Muuss welcomes fans to the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Brooks Sexton, 4, of Clemmons yells back to his mom that he got an autograph as he sits on his dad, Jonathan's shoulders after the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Piles of free German soccer merchandise are laid out on tables for fans before the team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026. The German men's team is training at Wake Forest ahead of the World Cup.

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Germany soccer team

Bernd Neuendorg, president of the German men's national soccer team, welcomes fans to a community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

A fan waves a Deutschland scarf as the German men's national soccer team takes the pitch for a community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Hudson Gould (from left), Dax Bohon, Henry Pohjola, Theo Curley and Elliot Curley yell out the names of German men's national soccer team members during a community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

German Men's National Soccer Team Community Training Session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Felix Nmecha juggles a ball as players go through drills during the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Players stretch during the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

A fan waves a German flag as the German men's national soccer team takes the pitch for a community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Nick Woltemade signs autographs after the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Players go through drills during the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Players sign autographs after the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Players warm up during the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Players sign autographs after the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Nick Woltemade tosses miniature soccer balls into the crowd after the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Aiden Goulding, 8 of Clemmons, sits atop his dad Craig's shoulders to reach out for an autograph after the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Players go through drills during the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

A player gets his ears flicked by teammates for loosing a drill during the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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Germany soccer team

Players go through drills during the German men's national soccer team's community training session at Wake Forest's Spry Soccer Stadium on Monday, June 8, 2026.

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