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Germany fight back for draw with Netherlands

Germany conceded their earliest goal in 50 years but fought back to lead at half-time before drawing 2-2 away at the Netherlands in the Nations League on Tuesday...

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England impress on Carsley bow, Germany, Dutch hit five

England interim boss Lee Carsley got off to an impressive start in a 2-0 win at the Republic of Ireland on Saturday, while Germany and the Netherlands scored five to begin their Nations League campaigns in style.

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Kimmich to take over as Germany captain

Germany men’s football coach Julian Nagelsmann said Monday he had tapped Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich to take over as national team captain.

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Poland marks 85 years since WWII outbreak

Poland on Sunday marked 85 years since the outbreak of World War II during annual commemoration ceremony held at dawn to remember Nazi Germany’s first attacks that...

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5 stabbed in German bus

A woman stabbed and wounded five people in a bus in western Germany on Friday, police said, one week after a deadly knife attack that shook the country.

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Nagelsmann calls up Stiller for Nations League

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann included uncapped midfielder Angelo Stiller in his squad for the September Nations League fixtures, their first matches since a Euro 2024...

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German business morale falls again in August

German business confidence fell further in August, a closely-watched survey showed Monday, as Europe’s biggest economy struggles to emerge from a weak period...

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Charismatic German coach Daum dies

German coach Christoph Daum, who led Stuttgart to the Bundesliga title in 1992, has died from lung cancer at the age of 70, the German Football League confirmed on Sunday.

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Germany to cut Ukraine military aid

Germany, the second largest contributor of aid to war-torn Ukraine, plans to halve its bilateral military aid to Kyiv in 2025, a parliamentary source told AFP on Saturday.

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USA face Brazil in women’s football final

The United States and Brazil will meet in the final of the Olympic women’s football after claiming contrasting wins in Tuesday’s last-four ties against Germany and World Cup holders Spain respectively...

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German keeper's heroics knock Canada out

Goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger saved two penalties in the shoot-out and scored the winning kick to knock holders Canada of the Olympic women's football on Saturday, taking Germany into the semi-finals along with Spain, the United States and Brazil.

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German court upholds plan to shrink parliament

Germany’s highest court on Tuesday largely approved plans to shrink the country’s parliament, despite objections from smaller parties who say the reform is...

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Eurozone economy grows more than expected in Q2

The eurozone economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter despite Germany’s poor performance, official data showed Tuesday, easing fears over the region’s recovery...

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Euro 2024 highs and lows

Ahead of the Euro 2024 final on Sunday between Spain and England, AFP Sport looks at some of the highs and lows of this summer’s football festival in Germany...

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Fascism at the gates

TWO recent events have shattered complacency about the specter of a fascist takeover globally that a number of us have been warning about for some time now. In Europe, far-right parties scored impressive gains in the elections to the European Parliament in June. In Germany, the Alternative for Germany and other like-minded parties...

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Spain reach final the hard way

Spain’s jubilant celebrations in reaching the Euro 2024 final were understandable after taking the hardest road to get there and handling the hairpin bends with panache...