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Sheffield United Ace Tahith Chong Details How World Cup Debut Will Be Embraced in Curaçao

Summary by The Star
Sheffield United winger Tahith Chong will be hoping to start Curaçao’s World Cup opener against Germany on Sunday.

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When Curaçao takes to the pitch this Sunday at 2 PM Argentina time to face Germany in their first-ever World Cup, one image will encapsulate much of the team's uniqueness. Of the 26 players called up by coach Dick Advocaat, only one was born on the island he will represent. That player is Tahith Chong, a winger for Sheffield United, formerly of Manchester United, and owner of an unmistakable mane of hair that for years made him one of the most r…

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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On Sunday, Germany will play its first World Cup match against Curaçao. The World Cup debuter is already thinking about the time after the match.

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The small Caribbean island of Curaçao has qualified unbeatenly for the World Cup. The first opponent is called Germany. The history of an island between football wonders and great euphoria.

·Bonn, Germany
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Gilmar Pisas, 54, is the premier of the smallest participant in a final round of all time – an island of 444 square kilometres, which cannot be called a state.

·Munich, Germany
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Everything happening in Curaçao has been embraced with love for months. The smallest country ever at a World Cup—the football world reveled in it. In Houston, Dick Advocaat's team must prevent the fairytale from turning into a nightmare against the Germans.

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The Star broke the news in Sheffield, United Kingdom on Friday, June 12, 2026.
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