JULIAN NAGELSMANN

Germany Head Coach Julian Nagelsmann

Nagelsmann shuns favourites tag as Germany navigate World Cup group

Germany kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in Group E against Curacao at the NRG Stadium in Houston, with head coach Julian Nagelsmann staying away from favourites talk.

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Julian Nagelsmann reveals Manuel Neuer will be fit to start Germany's 2026 FIFA World Cup opener

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer looks increasingly likely to start Germany's opening game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Curacao.

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Germany legend Thomas Muller criticises coach Julian Nagelsmann ahead of World Cup

Thomas Muller believes Germany have the quality and confidence to challenge at the World Cup, but the former international has criticised national team coach Julian Nagelsmann's handling of goalkeeper Manuel Neuer's surprise return from retirement.

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Julian Nagelsmann coy over suspected Manuel Neuer return to Germany fold

Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann refused to confirm or deny rumours suggesting Manuel Neuer was set to return from international retirement to join Germany's 2026 FIFA World Cup squad.

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Deniz Undav strikes late as Germany break Ghana hearts

Germany left it late in Stuttgart as Deniz Undav came off the bench to seal a 2-1 friendly victory over Ghana, extending their winning run to seven matches.

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Julian Nagelsmann optimistic Jamal Musiala can be ready for World Cup

Germany may have to navigate a crucial stretch without one of their brightest talents, as Jamal Musiala continues his recovery from injury ahead of the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup.

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