Overview
- Germany beat Argentina 2-1 in Wavre on Friday with goals by Justus Weigand (33rd minute) and Paul‑Philipp Kaufmann (54th minute) after Tomás Domene had equalised for Argentina from a penalty corner (46th minute).
- The German team will face Spain in the final on Sunday at 16:30 in Wavre after Spain upset co‑host and Olympic champion the Netherlands 4-3 in Amstelveen.
- Head coach André Henning and captain Tom Grambusch framed the victory as a strong step toward retaining the title they won in 2023 and stressed defensive discipline and set‑play execution as decisive factors.
- The final and all German matches will be shown free on MagentaTV/MagentaSport under the DHB–Telekom broadcast agreement, making the match widely accessible to viewers in Germany.
- The 2026 tournament, staged jointly for men and women in Belgium and the Netherlands, has produced notable results across both events including Argentina’s women winning the title on Saturday and Spain reaching its first men’s final since 1998.