Following an extremely underwhelming game against Luxembourg that was salvaged by a fantastic Nick Woltemade performance, Germany faced Slovakia with stakes as high as ever. This would be a bad time to lose, for losing would not only mean having to go into playoffs, but also jeopardise Julian Nagelsmann’s seat. That being said, in a…
Germany takes a narrow advantage out of the first leg of its UEFA Women’s Nations League semifinals matchup against France after a late Klara Bühl strike secured a 1-0 result in Düsseldorf. Bühl’s strike broke a streak of wasted German chances starting from near the opening whistle, when Carlotta Wamser found herself in space enough…
Germany downed Luxembourg 4-0 in what was surely a clunker of a match for the neutrals. But how should the Germans feel after what was nearly a dire September? Is the World Cup Qualification campaign back on track? Let’s dive into it. It took only 20 minutes for what was a mismatch to turn into,…
Germany does have two ways to play Germany entered the tournament playing adventurous, high-pressing and attacking football and ended having spent their last couple of games sitting in the stubbornest of defensive shells — and playing their best football in the process. Of course, Christian Wück & co. had to adjust to the situations and…
Jersey Swap: Johanna Rytting Kaneryd The Chelsea FC winger wreaked havoc down the right flank all night, eventually reaping the rewards of her hard work with an assist laid on a platter for teammate Lina Hurtig. Germany simply did not have an answer. Der Kaiser: Kathrin Hendrich On a dismal night for the German defense…
On Friday, Germany defeated Poland 2-0 to open their account at the Women’s European Championships. It was an important three points with upcoming group stage matches against Denmark (Tuesday) and Sweden (Saturday). Poland came to play Germany came into this game as handy favorites, but the Polish side brought the fight — both with resolute,…
Germany are through to the U-21 EURO Final! In likely the most exciting run in German football over the last few years, the U-21s have beaten England, Italy, and now France to advance to the Final where they will face a familiar foe in England. How did it happen? Let’s dive in. Germany’s attacking options…