Farewell to DFB captain Alexandra Popp: “It’s a shame, it’s already over” – Sport
According to Alexandra Popp, she consciously didn’t want to think too much about these moments. Everything from “cold stone to complete emotions that bubble out of you” is imaginable. The 33-year-old knew that it would be emotional anyway when, around her 145th and final international match for Germany in Duisburg against Australia, she would once […]
Germany wins 4:3 against England: Wück’s courageous approach pays off – Sport
The press conference had already ended when Christian Wück wanted to say something else. It seemed important. “It was whispered to me,” said the national coach, “that Sarina Wiegman’s birthday is tomorrow.” The English national soccer coach was no longer in the room, but she had already put her impressions on record about the international […]
DFB women win against England on Wück’s debut: spectacle at Wembley – Sport
Christian Wück had already announced what this game on Friday evening at Wembley Stadium would be like for him. Not only his debut as national coach, but also the first of four experiments that he wants to carry out by the end of the year. Four tests that will help him get to know better […]
National team: Aleksandar Pavlovic and Angelo Stiller, the future in the DFB midfield – Sport
When Robert Andrich ran onto the field at the beginning of the second half with his unmistakable blonde hair, the usual search game began in the stands. If Andrich were substituted now, who would have to stay out? A very obvious possibility presented itself, especially since national coach Julian Nagelsmann has already come quite a […]
Germany against the Netherlands: Why Leweling’s early 1-0 didn’t count – Sport
Referee Slavko Vincic examined the scene for almost three minutes, and in the end national coach Julian Nagelsmann said it was a wrong decision – but what actually happened before Jamie Leweling‘s goal was ultimately disallowed after 100 seconds? When Joshua Kimmich passes, Serge Gnabry is just offside, but the Dutchman Jorrel Hato intercepts the […]
1-0 of the DFB-Elf against the Netherlands: The adventures of Jamie Leweling – Sport
First the sneaks from the video cellar cancel his debut goal, then Jamie Leweling secures the colorful 1-0 win against the Netherlands. The German national team moves surprisingly confidently into the quarter-finals of the Nations League for the first time. Benjamin Glück is not very prominent, you could say that. If you were to confront […]
Stiller and Pavlovic start for the DFB team against the Netherlands: Two Munich players start in Munich – Sport
Julian Nagelsmann now has a lot of fun breaking conventions and simply revealing parts of the line-up the day before the game. There was a time when advance knowledge of the formation was information that raised some media to the level of a sensation, because coaches usually kept quiet in order to keep the opponent […]
Deniz Undav: The man from Meppen is writing his fantastic promotion story – sports
Probably no one among the almost 14,000 people in the Bilino Polje stadium suffered a greater shock on Friday evening than Joshua Kimmich in the fifth minute of added time. The German captain looked as horrified as if he had just been convicted of a double murder he did not commit. And it was similar […]
German national team: football between prefabricated building and minaret
It is said to have been a difficult week for football romantics, not just from the Dortmund area. For German groundhoppers it ended with a comforting, conciliatory experience. They are actually used to faceless functional arenas like Düsseldorf and Amsterdam, where the last international matches took place in September. The current away trip took them […]
Nations League: German national team defeats Bosnia 2-1 – thanks to Deniz Undav – Sport
The pitch will “probably not be in the best condition,” Stuttgart attacker Ermedin Demirovic warned his colleagues from the German national team in front of the pitch in the Bilino Polje stadium, where Bosnia and Germany met on Friday for the third matchday of the Nations League. If Oliver Kahn had listened to this comment, […]