comment by Martin Schneider, DohaThe Germans do not tend to part with their national coaches quickly. Strictly speaking, only one player was fired again after a short time: Erich Ribbeck formally resigned after the EM 2000 himself, but he would have been fired because he was not only eliminated in the preliminary round, the diagnosis at the time was "rumble football". History is largely in agreement that German football has never been worse than it was then. source site
Preliminary Round Out After the World Cup from the DFB-Elf: Flick and Bierhoff in focus Niclas Füllkrug (r) and Kai Havertz are dejected on the pitch after the final whistle. photo © Christian Charisius/dpa After the World Cup disaster, Flick, Bierhoff, Neuer and Kimmich just want to get away from Qatar quickly. In the shock of the preliminary round failure, the first debates are held. What does the DFB boss say? Well after midnight, the huge DFB entourage left the...
The German national soccer team missed the round of 16 at the World Cup in Qatar, as they did four years ago at the tournament in Russia. A 4-2 (1-0) win against Costa Rica on Thursday evening in Al-Khour was not enough for the DFB team to reach the knockout stage. In the parallel game, Japan won 2-1 (0-1) against Spain and secured first place in Group E ahead of the Iberians. Germany finished third ahead of Costa Rica and...
On site DFB-Elf fails at the World Cup Musiala mourns his "role model", Kimmich fears "falling into a hole" - the bewilderment in Al Chaur The disappointment is deep in the DFB-Elf © Ariel Shalit / DPA The early end of the World Cup leaves a distraught German team behind. But the crisis is not purely sporting: the leadership qualities of national coach Flick, DFB director Bierhoff and President Neuendorf are in doubt. This 4:2 in the stadium in Al...
Antonio Rüdiger is shocked when he is challenged, David Raum lets himself be lulled - and Thomas Müller plays like the wrong cast. The DFB-Elf in the individual criticism.Of Christof Kneer and Philipp Selldorf, al-Khour source site
A lot of things went unlucky for the German team at the tournament in Qatar - on the field, but also off it. This winter nightmare will linger on for a long time. source site
The German national soccer team just avoided their second defeat at the World Cup in Qatar. After the 1: 1 (0: 0) against co-favorite Spain on Sunday in Al-Chaur, the team of national coach Hansi Flick still has the chance to make it into the round of 16. Joker Niclas Füllkrug from Werder Bremen saved the DFB-Elf the deserved point in the 83rd minute. Alvaro Morata put the Spaniards ahead in the 62nd minute. After the 2-1 draw against Japan,...
The DFB team played 1-1 against Spain in the second World Cup game: Füllkrug, Rüdiger and Goretzka were decisive for the win. That DFB team has a 1:1 against after a strong performance Spain fought for. The two top teams met at eye level before Morata took advantage of a positional error by Süle. However, the Germans went a step further and had chances, especially after being substituted on by Sané and Füllkrug. After Musiala missed a big chance too...
Germany trembles for the round of 16 entry: This is how the DFB-Elf gets ahead Joshua Kimmich, Antonio Ruediger ©Getty Images After the draw against Spain, the DFB team has the best chance of making it into the World Cup round of 16 That DFB team is still alive! After Japan lost to Costa Rica and drew against Spain the chances of reaching the round of 16 are not that bad. Although winning the group is no longer possible in...
analysis 1-1 against Spain Finally a team: DFB-Elf silences the doubters for the time being Leroy Sané (left) brought a lot of offensive power into the German game © Christian Charisius / DPA The German team showed against Spain that they shouldn't be written off. Flick gave the team a plan and the players implemented it with great commitment. The first reactions of the German players after the 1-1 draw against Spain would have fitted in well with the end...