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Germany 'no longer always win' - former striker Lineker tweaks famous quote
Gary Lineker had to modify his famous quote about the Germans always winning for a second time after Joachim Löw's holders crashed out of the World Cup on Wednesday.
Germany knocked out of World Cup after defeat to South Korea
Holders Germany crashed out of the World Cup at the group stage on Wednesday in one of the biggest shocks in the tournament's history - failing to make it past the opening round for the first time since 1938.
The Swedish danger man Germany’s players know only too well
An early German exit from the World Cup seems unthinkable, but that could be the grim reality for the reigning champions unless they get the better of Sweden this weekend.
World Cup pressure 'terrifically high', says Germany's Müller
Germany star Thomas Müller says the reigning world champions are feeling the pressure as they prepare for this weekend's game against Sweden at risk of an unthinkably premature exit.
World Cup games for die Mannschaft are now finals, says captain Neuer
Germany captain Manuel Neuer said on Tuesday that his side's two remaining World Cup group games are now effectively finals in the team camp as the holders fight to stay in the tournament.
World Cup 2018: A casual fan's guide to the German team
Even if you’re not a big football fan, you may find yourself watching a lot of the World Cup - especially when the German team is playing. Here’s our guide to Germany’s sporting heroes.
Football: Germany's Werner out of N. Ireland qualifier
Germany have injury woes up front for their key World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland after first-choice striker Timo Werner pulled out on Monday.
Football: Green Germany expect tough Confed Cup start
World champions Germany will pit an inexperienced line-up against Australia in their Confederations Cup opener on Monday with striker Timo Werner anticipating a robust challenge from the Socceroos.
Klose, Germany's all-time top scorer hangs up boots
Germany's prolific Miroslav Klose, the all-time World Cup top-scorer, announced his retirement on Tuesday at the age of 38.
We’re not at our best yet, warn cocky Germany
Germany stars Manuel Neuer and Toni Kroos warned the world champions will only improve after seeing off Ukraine 2-0 in Lille to make the perfect start to their Euro 2016 campaign.
Ireland stun wasteful Germany with shock win
Shane Long stunned world champions Germany with a goal that guaranteed Ireland a Euro 2016 playoff spot on an historic night at Lansdowne Road as the hosts won 1-0.
Football legend Gerd Müller has Alzheimers
Former Bayern Munich striker Gerd Müller is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, the Bundesliga club said on Tuesday.
Germany defeat Scotland to close in on Euro spot
Germany kept hold of top spot in Group D and moved to the verge of Euro 2016 qualification with a 3-2 defeat of a spirited Scotland side at Hampden on Monday.
Germany seek Scotland win to seal EC spot
The German national team face Scotland in Glasgow on Monday evening, hoping that a win will secure them a spot in the 2016 European Champions.
Löw backs Schweini after shaky United start
Germany coach Joachim Löw is backing Bastian Schweinsteiger to brush off his shaky start at Manchester United when he captains his country in Friday's key Euro 2016 qualifier against Poland.
Germany grab vital win in Georgia
Marco Reus and Thomas Müller's first-half goals sealed a 2-0 win in Georgia on Sunday to put the world champions' Euro 2016 qualifying campaign back on track.