Updated on 21 Feb 26 by
Barry Carter
Poker Expert

888poker Team Battles: Tonight's Match: Germany vs Netherlands

Tonight one of the biggest rivalries in International football becomes a battle on the poker felt at 888poker, can you pick the winning team?

Tonight's battle: Germany vs Netherlands

shevchenkoLast night Andriy Shevchenko was the hero in the Ukraine vs. Sweeden flag Sweden match at Euro 2012, scoring two headers to come from behind to beat Sweden 2-1. The night before, "Holigar" was the hero on the felt, taking down the 888poker Team Battle between the two nations for $51.81.

Now it's time for one of the biggest rivalries in World football, can it be just as exciting on the felt? Tonight at 20:00 GMT, netherlands flag  the Netherlands and Germany Flag Germany will do battle at 888poker for money, and more importantly, pride.

You don't need to be from one of these countries to represent them on the felt, and if you pick the winning side, you get to share half the prize pool regardless of where you finish.

To participate, just...

1. Log in to the 888poker software with your username and password. If you don't have one, create an 888poker account now.

2. Click on Tournaments -> Restricted in the 888poker lobby.

3. Double click on the tournament name and join your team.

Upcoming battles

Date Countries
June 13 - Spain flag Spain vs. Ireland flag Ireland
June 14 - Sweeden flag Sweden vs. England flag England
June 15 - Czech flag Czech Republic vs. Poland flag Poland
June 16 - Portugal flag Portugal vs. netherlands flag Netherlands

More information about the Team Battles can be found in our forum thread:

888poker Country Battle: Team Poker Tournament

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Barry Carter is the editor of PokerStrategy.com and the co-author of The Mental Game of Poker 1 & 2, Poker Satellite Strategy, PKO Poker Strategy, Endgame Poker Strategy, GTO Poker Simplified, Mystery Bounty Poker Strategy and Beyond GTO. In 2025, he won the Global Poker Awards for Best Book and Twitter Personality of the Year.