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Germany lose opening WC qualifier as Spain cruise

Germany went down to a shock 2-0 defeat in Slovakia in their opening World Cup qualifier on Thursday, while Spain kicked off their bid to reach next year’s finals with a comfortable 3-0 victory in Bulgaria.

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Unemployment in Germany tops 3 million

German unemployment topped three million in August for the first time in over a decade, official data showed Friday, in another blow to Europe’s struggling top economy.

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Pressure on Merz as Trump tariffs hit German economy

Germany’s economy shrank more than expected in the second quarter as US tariffs battered exports, official data showed Friday, ramping up pressure on chancellor Friedrich Merz to turn Europe’s top economy around.

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Midsized German firms bet on niche products

While Germany’s big companies groan under the US tariff burden, many small and midsize firms, the backbone of Europe’s top economy, are confident their highly-specialised goods will just keep selling...

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German kebab workers savour historic pay deal

Doner kebab meat workers in Germany were Friday savouring the industry’s first ever union-backed pay deal that ended a long dispute at a major supplier of the hugely popular snack...

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Germany factory output lowest since pandemic

German industrial production slumped in June to its lowest level since the pandemic in 2020, data showed Thursday, underlining the fragility of Europe’s top economy even before US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs kicked in...

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1990 World Cup winner Frank Mill dies

Frank Mill, a World Cup winner with West Germany in 1990, has died aged 67, his former clubs Fortuna Duesseldorf and Rot-Weiss Essen confirmed on Tuesday.

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German business morale highest in over a year

German business morale rose to its highest level in over a year in July, a closely-watched survey showed Friday, reinforcing hopes that Germany’s struggling economy is slowly recovering.

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European car market tumbles 7pc in June

Europe’s new car market saw a sharp seven-per cent year-on-year drop in June, with top economies Germany, France and Italy posting especially steep declines, according to automobile manufacturers’ figures published on Thursday...

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Bonmati extra-time goal sends Spain into Euro final

Aitana Bonmati netted the only goal of the game late in extra time as world champions Spain edged Germany 1-0 in their Women's Euro 2025 semi-final on Wednesday to set up a title decider this weekend against England.

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Musiala out for 'long period' with broken fibula

Bayern Munich playmaker Jamal Musiala faces a ‘long period’ on the sidelines after he suffered a broken fibula and an ankle dislocation at the Club World Cup, the German champions said on Sunday.

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German factory orders drop faster than expected

German industrial orders fell faster than expected in May, official data showed Friday, a bad sign for Europe’s biggest economy even as it faces the threat of higher US tariffs.

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Central Europe swelters as heatwave moves east

A punishing heatwave loosened its gripped on western Europe Wednesday and rolled eastwards, with Germany expected to record some of its hottest temperatures of the year so far...