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Germany boss Nagelsmann extends contract until EURO 2028

The German Football Association (DFB) on Friday announced that Julian Nagelsmann has signed a contract extension to remain as Germany's head coach until the Euro 2028 tournament, Afrosport reports. Nagelsmann took over Die Mannschaft in September 2023, becoming the German team's second-youngest ever coach. He led them to the quarter-finals of Euro 2024, which they hosted, losing out to eventual winners Spain. 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣8️⃣ – Unser Bundestrainer Julian...

Italy or Germany to host UEFA Nations League finals

Italy or Germany to host UEFA Nations League finals

The host for the finals of the Nations League will be between European powerhouses Italy and Germany, who are set to face off in the quarterfinals, UEFA announced on Monday. The Nations League finals, which features the last four matches in the competition, is scheduled to take place from 4-8 June 2025. UEFA, however, has revealed that the winner of the quarterfinals fixture between Italy and...

Nations League Draw: Spain gets the Netherlands; France to face Germany in last eight

Nations League Draw: Spain gets the Netherlands; France to face Germany in last eight

The draw for the knockout phase and play-offs in the 2024-25 UEFA Nations League provided enticing match-ups as some of Europe’s heavyweights will lock horns, Afrosport reports. The quarter-finals draw will see a tough test for Nations League holders and Euro 2024 champions Spain, as La Roja has been pitted against the Netherlands in a battle between two of last year’s semifinalists. The other games in...

Nations League: Germany seal top spot in group, Netherlands secure quarterfinal berth

Nations League: Germany seal top spot in group, Netherlands secure quarterfinal berth

The UEFA Nations League action continued on Saturday as Germany thrashed Bosnia-Herzegovina 7-0 to claim a record tournament win with a game to spare while the Netherlands secures a quarterfinal spot, Afrosport reports. Jamal Musiala gave Germany the lead in the second minute after heading Joshua Kimmich's cross past Nikola Vasilj before Tim Kleindienst right-footed effort doubled the host lead in the 23rd minute, being his...

Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz suffers ankle injury on international duty with Germany

Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz suffers ankle injury on international duty with Germany

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz has picked up an ankle injury while on international duty with German, Afrosport reports. The 21-year-old midfielder has suffered a capsular joint injury to his right ankle, the Bundesliga club revealed on Tuesday. Wirtz sustained the injury in the first half of Germany's 1-0 home win over the Netherlands in their UEFA Nations League match on Monday at Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena....