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After being bounced in the group stage last time around, Germany want a better showing during the 2022 World Cup when they kick off against Japan Wednesday. The Germans and Japanese are in Group E with Spain and Costa Rica, and both will be looking to get off on the right foot in Doha. Germany are the favorites under former Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick, but Japan are no pushover, as shown in their dominant win over the United States in September.
Here’s our storylines, how you can watch the match and more:
How to watch and odds
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 23 Time: 8 a.m. ETLocation: Khalifa International Stadium — Doha, QatarTV: FS1 and Telemundo