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Germany-Portugal Nations League Semifinal to Go Ahead in Munich Despite Storm Warning

Heavy hail and gale-force winds are forecast to strike Munich during the evening kickoff.

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Bundestrainer Julian Nagelsmann
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Overview

  • UEFA confirmed the June 4 semifinal at Allianz Arena will start at 21:00 UTC as scheduled despite advanced warnings of severe thunderstorms.
  • The DFB has urged over 70,000 attendees to plan extra travel time and carry compact rain protection due to hazardous weather conditions.
  • ZDF will broadcast live from 19:25 UTC with free streaming on sportstudio.de and DAZN will offer subscription coverage from 20:15 UTC.
  • Germany enters as slight favorites under Julian Nagelsmann despite the absences of Angelo Stiller, Yann Aurel Bisseck and Jonathan Burkardt.
  • A win would secure Germany’s first Nations League final berth and bolster their UEFA ranking ahead of the 2026 World Cup draw.