Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann can see reasons for defeat vs. Portugal, eager to make adjustments and improve

After dropping a 2-1 decision to Portugal in the UEFA Nations League semifinals, Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann told ZDF (via kicker) why he thought things fell apart: As the reason for the defeat, he did not cite the absence of key players, but rather the lack of presence in possession and the missing “bite” when … Read more

Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann doesn’t want to see history repeat itself

Former Bayern Munich coach and current German national team boss Julian Nagelsmann is a student of the game and someone who respects history. That said, Nagelsmann has no interest in re-living Italy’s win over Germany at Westfalenstadion back in 2006. “I remember 2006. I’m still not happy that Germany didn’t win. But for me, it’s … Read more

Julian Nagelsmann issues direct challenge to Germany fans for second leg in Dortmund

Julian Nagelsmann and the German national team won a crucial 2-1 bout at the San Siro in Milan, claiming the first leg in the UEFA Nations League quarterfinal stage against Italy. Germany captain and Bayern Munich living legend Joshua Kimmich provided two perfect assists on crosses. After being left off the 2024 EURO squad, Leon … Read more

Update: Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann names his starting striker for the upcoming Italy Nations League fixture…then changes his mind

Update, March 19th —10:40AM EDT: Uh, well, about Kleindienst While Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann might have been favoring Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Tim Kleindienst, the former Bayern Munich boss might have already changed his mind per Bild (via @iMiaSanMia): Tim Kleindienst was expected to start upfront against Italy tomorrow. But after the final training, Julian Nagelsmann has … Read more